Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $55,998 and the average loan amount is $5,723. The average financial aid amount is 85.18% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $65,739).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid2,376 52%$133,051,643$55,998
Pell Grants727 16%$3,624,649$4,986
Federal Students Loans789 17%$4,515,555$5,723

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 550 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Dartmouth College.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $62,293 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,404.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Dartmouth College.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid61951%--
Grant or scholarship aid550 45%$34,261,224$62,293
Federal Grants192 16%$1,601,091$8,339
Pell Grants191 16%$1,023,759$5,360
Other Federal Grants151 12%$577,332$3,823
State/Local Grants2 0%$2,847$1,424
Institutional Grants548 45%$32,657,286$59,594
Student Loans530 43%$3,394,284$6,404
Federal Student Loans190 16%$968,077$5,095
Other Student Loans441 36%$2,426,207$5,502