College admits 565 students from record-large pool

"Dartmouth welcomed 565 students into the Class of 2022 during this year’s early decision round of applications, accepting 24.9 percent of a pool of 2,270 applicants, the largest pool of early decision applicants in the College’s history. The number of applications increased 13.6 percent from last year. According to a College news release, the group of admitted students, who will make up roughly 47 percent of the incoming freshman class, includes 145 student athletes, 26 QuestBridge finalists and almost 100 valedictorians and salutatorians.

With early decision students comprising 47 percent of the student body, the College estimates 1,200 students in the Class of 2022." …

http://www.thedartmouth.com/article/2018/01/college-admits-565-students-from-record-large-pool