Dartmouth Among Leaders in Foreign Service Officers

A study by the U. S. Department of State to find out where its Foreign Service Officers were educated disclosed that ten colleges and universities, including Dartmouth in seventh place, stood out most prominently as suppliers of diplomatic career officers during a recent five-year period. Slightly more than one-third of the 926 officers appointed during the 1957-1962 period attended these institutions:

Harvard 60 California 56 Princeton 44 Yale 41 Georgetown 28 Stanford 23 Dartmouth 22 Columbia 21 Michigan 15 Minnesota 15