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Dartmouth College

Hanover, NHPrivate nonprofitRank 38 of 1,732Traditional rank 21 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$66,480
513 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$57,476
1,651 recipients
The drop
$9,003
13.5% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$66,480Later years$57,476

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$2,978
$30–48k−$377
$48–75k$5,841
$75–110k$13,426
$110k+$51,575

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$62,658
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$65,739
Change$3,081 (+4.9%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$19,009

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$55,4532018-19$57,6382019-20$60,1172020-21$60,8702021-22$62,6582022-23$65,7392023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +18.5% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$24,0782020-21$19,2082021-22$17,3222022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years96%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)98%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants15%
Freshmen taking federal loans12%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,122
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$8,191

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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Colby-Sawyer College$39,328$3,957
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