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Degree Programs
Master's Programs
• Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
• Master of Engineering (MEng)
• Master of Science (MS)
Doctoral Programs
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
• PhD Innovation Program (PhD-I)
• PhD+MD with Geisel School of Medicine
Entrepreneurship
Startups
50% of tenure-track faculty have founded startups.
Patents
45% of tenure-track faculty hold patents for work done at Thayer.
Education
Entrepreneurial training happens at all levels of the curriculum.
Enrollment 2021–2022
- AB (junior & senior declared majors): 184
- Dual Degree (first-year): 22
- BE: 55
- MEM: 76
- MEng: 14
- MS: 14
- PhD: 124
Degrees Awarded (2021)
• AB (Bachelor of Arts): 107
• BE (Bachelor of Engineering): 106
• MEM (Master of Engineering Management): 46
• MS: 4
• PhD: 18
Gender
• Class of 2021: 35% identify as female
• National average: ~20% identify as female
Faculty (2021)
Core: 65
Financial Summary (2021)
Endowment: $241.2 million
Budget: $63.7 million
Research support: $26 million
Annual Fund giving: $1.6 million
Graduate alumni participation: 22.5%
Starting Salaries for 2021 Graduates
$80k
Average BE Graduate Starting Salary
$92k
Average MEM Graduate Starting Salary
$105k
Average PhD Graduate Starting Salary
School and Program Leadership
Leadership
• Alexis Abramson, Dean
• Ian Baker, Senior Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Programs
• Laura Ray, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development
• Douglas W. Van Citters, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Education
• Petra Bonfert-Taylor, Associate Dean, Diversity and Inclusion
• Tricia Spellman, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer
Academic Program Directors
• Ian Baker, Senior Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Programs
• Eric Fossum, Director, PhD Innovation Program
• Eric Hansen, Director, Dual Degree Program
• Geoffrey Parker, Director, MEM Program
• Douglas W. Van Citters, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Education
Dartmouth Facts
• Founded in 1769 and member of the Ivy League.
• Consistently ranked among the best universities in the world.
• Four-year undergraduate private, liberal arts program with more than 40 academic departments.
• Graduate schools of arts and sciences (Guarini), medicine (Geisel), engineering, and business (Tuck).
• Total Enrollment: Approximately 2,000 graduate; 4,500 undergraduate