Dartmouth College vs. Brown University

Two Rivalry Colleges in Ivy League

  • Both Dartmouth College and Brown University are private.
  • Dartmouth College is located in Hanover, NH and Brown University is located in Providence, RI.
  • Brown University has more expensive tuition of $68,230 than Dartmouth College ($65,739).
  • Brown University has tighter acceptance rate of 8.49% than Dartmouth College (10.45%).
  • Dartmouth College has higher SAT scores of 1,550 than Brown University (1,540).
  • Brown University is larger with 11,189 students than Dartmouth College (6,744 students).
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#11 in National Universities
#1 in New Hampshire
Rankings#13 in National Universities
#1 in Rhode Island
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Hanover, NHLocationProvidence, RI
Dartmouth, Big GreenKnown as
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$65,739Undergraduate$68,230
$64,068Graduate$67,006
$55,998Financial Aid$52,652
Admission
$80 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$75 undergraduate
$75 graduate
10.45%Acceptance Rate8.49%
58.05%Yield58.91%
1,550 SAT, 34 ACTTest Scores1,540 SAT, 35 ACT
Student Population
6,744Total Students11,189
4,458Undergraduate7,639
2,286Graduate3,550
Online Enrollment207
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
94%Graduation Rate94%
Transfer-out Rate
98%Retention Rate99%
$110,200Average Earning after Graduation$89,100
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,873)
$10,881 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,196)
$9,368 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$6,693 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (20 meals per week)
$6,472 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
7 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
718 Full-time
173 Part-time
Number of Faculties884 Full-time
111 Part-time
3,504 Full-time
457 Part-time
Number of Staffs4,280 Full-time
374 Part-time
$150,968 for Faculties
$80,755 Part-time
Average Salary$146,687 for Faculties
$79,341 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023