<p>…but my dream is to get into Dartmouth. I live in a VT suburb, go to public school of 1000 students, but it’s not a magnet or anything the likes of which I see on CC. Do universities like DC look at type of school when deciding?</p>
<p>It’s accounted for.</p>
<p>Of course, at the same time, if it’s not so competitive, that also gives you a chance to stand out. Keep your class rank up, if your school has it.</p>
<p>If you’re close to the top in the school, they have nothing to look down on you about.</p>