Key differences on Students & campus

1
Barnard is more diverse (index 0.79 vs. 0.75)
Diversity index
2
Dartmouth is a bit larger (4,541 vs. 3,264)
Undergrads
3
Dartmouth has 2 pts more first-gen students than Barnard (17% vs. 16%)
First-generation students

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads

Barnard3.3K

Dartmouth4.5KLargest

Pell Grant share

Barnard16%Highest

Dartmouth14%

First-gen share

Barnard16%

Dartmouth17%Highest

Diversity index

Barnard0.79Most

Dartmouth0.75

Who they are

Men

Barnard0%

Dartmouth52%

Part-time students

Barnard1%

Dartmouth0%

Students 25 and older

Barnard0%

Dartmouth1%

Race & ethnicity

Barnard

Dartmouth

White
Asian
Hispanic/Latino
Black
Two or more
International
Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state

Barnard20%

Dartmouth2%

First-years from other states

Barnard62%

Dartmouth81%

First-years from abroad

Barnard14%

Dartmouth14%

New transfer students this fall

Barnard147

Dartmouth32

Transfers, share of new undergraduates

Barnard17%

Dartmouth3%

Campus

Barnard

Large cityNCAA D-I · Ivy GroupROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

Dartmouth

Remote townFirst-years live on campusNCAA D-I FCS · Ivy GroupROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

Policy	Barnard	Dartmouth
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression	Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)	Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing	Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)	Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records	Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)	Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online	–	Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Student health plan covers transition-related care	Student health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)	Student health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college)	Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college): listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)	–

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why