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Dartmouth College
Office of the Registrar
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Hanover, NH 03755-3541


Phone: (603) 646-2246
Fax: (603) 646-2247
Email: registrar@Dartmouth.EDU
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Fast Facts About Dartmouth

Academic Year 2018-19

Academic Departments and Programs:

  • 28 academic departments
  • 12 academic programs
  • 63 majors, which includes senior fellowship and the special majors
  • 55 major modification possibilities
  • 69 minors
  • Most popular majors for the Class of 2019:
    • Economics
    • Government
    • Engineering Sciences
    • Computer Science
    • Psychology
    • Biology
    • History

Courses:

  • 289 new courses approved
  • 162 existing courses updated
  • 75 course cross-lists approved

Assessment:

  • 270 faculty members opted-in to allow Course Assessment Student View
  • 89% of students assessed courses

Classrooms:

  • 71 centrally-reserved classrooms scheduled
  • 54% of courses offered at 10, 10A, and 2A time blocks

Students:

  • 44 A&S veterans who received benefits (36 UG; 8 Grad)*
  • 82 non-Dartmouth study away program participants
  • 30 transfer students
  • 187 students graduated with two majors
  • 1,633 students with majors tracked in DartWorks Degree Audit (as of Aug. 2019)
  • 86 Special Community Student Program high school student participants

*An additional 26 non-veteran students receive veteran dependent benefits

 

Modified Majors

The number of students over the last five years who have a modified major are as follows:

Academic Year Count of Modified Majors % of Graduating Students
2014-15 161 14.7%
2015-16 137 12.7%
2016-17 155 14.5%
2017-18 153 13.4%
2018-19 148 14%

 

 

Last Updated: 8/16/19