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Math & statistics at Dartmouth

Dartmouth graduates about 117 math & statistics majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 13th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 94 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 53 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 59% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $168,000 four years out, 2.42× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

94/100Standout#13 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year11711% of the class
Courses in the catalog53more than 59% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$168,0002.42× the same major nationally
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate6%whole school
SAT middle 50%1500–1580whole school

Around Dartmouth

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Baker-Berry Library at Dartmouth College, 6025 North Main Street in Hanover, New
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Sanborn Library (Dartmouth College)
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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Class of 1982 Engineering and Computer Science Center, MacLean Engineering Sciences Center, Remsen Medical Sciences Building, Vail Medical Sciences Building, Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center, Fairchild Physical Sciences Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 114 · Dorm 72 · Athletics 10 · Chapel 5 · Fraternity or sorority house 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Stanford University 96
  2. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 95
  3. Vanderbilt University 94
  4. Johns Hopkins University 94
  5. Tufts University 94
  6. University of California, Los Angeles 93
  7. University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill 93
  8. Columbia University 93

Other strong majors at Dartmouth

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Dartmouth with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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