Does Dartmouth Superscore?

Dartmouth College's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.

SAT superscore

Yes

Yes. Dartmouth superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.

ACT superscore

Yes

Yes. Dartmouth superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.

SAT/ACT requiredMid-50% SAT: 1490–1560

Dartmouth superscores both tests; the ACT calculation uses English, Math, and Reading.

Source: Dartmouth testing requirement (checked September 25, 2026)

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Common questions

Does Dartmouth superscore the SAT?

Yes. Dartmouth superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.

Does Dartmouth superscore the ACT?

Yes. Dartmouth superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.

Does Dartmouth require the SAT or ACT?

Dartmouth requires an SAT or ACT from applicants at U.S. high schools for the 2026–27 cycle. Applicants from schools outside the U.S. may instead submit one of Dartmouth's listed alternative exam routes. Dartmouth superscores both tests; the ACT calculation uses English, Math, and Reading.

Checked against Dartmouth's published admissions guidance for 2026–27. Testing policies change. Confirm with Dartmouth before you apply.

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