What is Dartmouth College?
Q: What is Dartmouth College?
A: Dartmouth College is a private, coeducational university in Hanover, New Hampshire. It is a member of the Ivy League and one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution.
Q: Who founded Dartmouth College?
A: Dartmouth College was established in 1769 by Congregational minister Eleazar Wheelock who wanted to use the college to Christianize the Native Americans.
Q: Where is Dartmouth College located?
A: Dartmouth College is located on a rural 269-acre (1.1 km²) campus in the Upper Valley region of New Hampshire.
Q: What type of programs does Dartmouth offer?
A: In addition to its undergraduate liberal arts program, Dartmouth has medical, engineering, and business schools, as well as 19 graduate programs in the arts and sciences.
Q: How many students attend Dartmouth College?
A: There are a total enrollment of 5,848 students at Dartmouth College making it the smallest school in the Ivy League.
Q: What athletic conference does Dartmouth compete in?
A: The 34 varsity sports teams at Dartmoth compete in NCAA Division I's Ivy League conference.
Q: What organizations has Dartmoth joined recently?
A: In 2010 Dartmoth joined Matariki Network of Universities (MNU), which includes universities from Germany, UK, Canada, New Zealand Australia and Sweden.
