Dartmouth College - Average SAT Scores and Admission Chances by SAT

SAT scores needed to get into Dartmouth College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1535

The average composite SAT score for admitted Dartmouth College freshman is 1535 out of 1600. Dartmouth students have the 11th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1535 is in the 99th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1500 to 1570

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1500 to 1570. The 75th percentile score is 1570 while the 25th percentile score is 1500.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Dartmouth but we estimate it to be around a 1460 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 775

The average score for Dartmouth students on the math portion of the SAT is 775 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 760 and the 75th percentile score 790.

Average SAT Reading Score 760

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 740 to 780 and the average score for Dartmouth College students is 760.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

43 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Dartmouth College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Dartmouth College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 6.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.9.

Can I get into Dartmouth with a 1570 SAT?

Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1570 or higher is very competitive at Dartmouth and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. While having an above average chance of acceptance, admission is extremely competitive. The estimated chance of being accepted is around 11% or higher.

Can I get into Dartmouth with a 1540 SAT?

Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1540 to 1560 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is extremely competitive. The estimated chance of being accepted is around 7% to 9%.

Can I get into Dartmouth with a 1500 SAT?

Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1500 to 1530 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 3% to 6% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Dartmouth with a 1460 SAT?

Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1460 to 1490 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 3% chance of admission to Dartmouth. SAT scores below 1460 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class