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Dartmouth Admits 15 Percent
Overall
Dartmouth received 14,159
applications for the Class of 2011. 2,165 applicants, or
15 percent, were admitted.
The average Math
and Verbal SAT scores were 726 and 723, respectively. 37.2 percent were
valedictorians, and 94.4 percent were ranked in the top 10
percent of their class.
134 of the admits
are legacies. 41
percent of the admits are minorities, with African American
and Latino admits comprising 10 percent and 9 percent,
respectively. 201
of the admits are international.
Early Decision Admit Rate Approx. 30Percent
Dartmouth received 1,287 early applications,
compared to 1,317 last year, representing a slight decrease of
2 percent. 382
applicants, or 30 percent, were admitted.
The accepted students will represent one-third of the
new class.
58 of the accepted students were legacies,
compared to 60 legacies admitted early last year. 120 of the
accepted students, or 31 percent, were recruited athletes. 70
of the accepted students are minorities, compared to 71 last
year.
Valedictorians made up 27 percent of the admits,
salutatorians 10 percent and students in the top tenth of
their class 90 percent. Among Accepted students had an average
SAT verbal score of 702, math score of 713 and writing score
of 701. |
