Founded in 1769, Dartmouth is a member of the Ivy League and consistently ranks among the largest academic institutions in the world. It has forged a distinctive reputation by combining its strong dedication to excellent liberal arts and graduate education with distinguished study and scholarships in the Arts and Sciences and its four leading graduate schools.
The College provides more than 50 programs through the hostage School of Medicine, the nation's fourth-oldest medical school, the Thayer School of Engineering, one of the nation's first technical engineering colleges, and the Tuck School of Business, the world's first graduate school of management. It is also the first school in the world to offer a degree in health care delivery science. Creativity is the essence of Dartmouth education. The Hopkins Center for the Arts, the Hood Museum of Art, and the Black Family Visual Arts Center are part of the vibrant campus arts district.
One of the nation's leading campus-based art centers, the Hop annually offers a wide variety of world-class music, dance, theatr... Read more
Founded in 1769, Dartmouth is a member of the Ivy League and consistently ranks among the largest academic institutions in the world. It has forged a distinctive reputation by combining its strong dedication to excellent liberal arts and graduate education with distinguished study and scholarships in the Arts and Sciences and its four leading graduate schools.
The College provides more than 50 programs through the hostage School of Medicine, the nation's fourth-oldest medical school, the Thayer School of Engineering, one of the nation's first technical engineering colleges, and the Tuck School of Business, the world's first graduate school of management. It is also the first school in the world to offer a degree in health care delivery science. Creativity is the essence of Dartmouth education. The Hopkins Center for the Arts, the Hood Museum of Art, and the Black Family Visual Arts Center are part of the vibrant campus arts district.
One of the nation's leading campus-based art centers, the Hop annually offers a wide variety of world-class music, dance, theatre, and film programs, as well as more than 100 events, including student performances. Nearly 25% of students compete in intercollegiate athletics. Dartmouth offers 35 intercollegiate varsity sports (18 women's, 16 men's, 1 coed) at NCAA Division I level, and 35 club sports. Including intramural sports, more than three-quarters of Dartmouth graduates participate in some form of athletics.
Dartmouth is situated on a picturesque 269-acre campus on the banks of the Connecticut River, which separates New Hampshire and Vermont. The College's natural beauty was not lost to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who visited in 1953 and said, "This is what a college should look like.
Dartmouth Scholarships are need-based .On their determination of your eligibility, Amounts vary from $1,000 to over $50,000. Some students from Dartmouth will be selected to receive one or more of their more than 750 endowed scholarship funds. These awards are not additional money, but indicate that a specific endowed fund will derive the aid already awarded. It does not require any separate application.
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