- Both Yale University and Dartmouth College are private.
- Yale University is located in New Haven, CT and Dartmouth College is located in Hanover, NH.
- Dartmouth College has more expensive tuition of $65,739 than Yale University ($64,700).
- Yale University has tighter acceptance rate of 6.93% than Dartmouth College (10.45%).
- Dartmouth College has higher SAT scores of 1,550 than Yale University (1,540).
- Yale University is larger with 14,776 students than Dartmouth College (6,744 students).
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| #5 in National Universities #1 in Connecticut | Rankings | #11 in National Universities #1 in New Hampshire |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| New Haven, CT | Location | Hanover, NH |
| Known as | Dartmouth, Big Green | |
| 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,700 | Undergraduate | $65,739 |
| $48,300 | Graduate | $64,068 |
| $60,487 | Financial Aid | $55,998 |
| Admission | ||
| $80 undergraduate $105 graduate | Application Fee | $80 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 6.93% | Acceptance Rate | 10.45% |
| 69.35% | Yield | 58.05% |
| 1,540 SAT, 35 ACT | Test Scores | 1,550 SAT, 34 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 14,776 | Total Students | 6,744 |
| 6,645 | Undergraduate | 4,458 |
| 8,131 | Graduate | 2,286 |
| 74 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 97% | Graduation Rate | 94% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 98% | Retention Rate | 98% |
| $124,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $110,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,576) $10,500 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,873) $10,881 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,693 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 6 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 2,715 Full-time 745 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 718 Full-time 173 Part-time |
| 14,979 Full-time 1,839 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,504 Full-time 457 Part-time |
| $180,907 for Faculties $90,096 Part-time | Average Salary | $150,968 for Faculties $80,755 Part-time |