Carleton College
Northfield, MN
22%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 5,024 |
| Total Received | 6,464 |
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Founded in 1865, Carleton College is a private, liberal arts college that is known for its strong academic programs and its commitment to undergraduate research. It is located on a 955-acre campus in Northfield, Minnesota—35 miles south of Minneapolis-St. Paul.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 2,069 |
| Established in | 1866 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
955-acre campus in Northfield (population: 20,634), 35 miles south of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Air serves Minneapolis-St. Paul (39 miles); bus serves Faribault (15 miles); train serves Red Wing (25 miles). School operates transportation in Northfield and to Minneapolis-St. Paul. Public transportation serves campus.
Carleton College
1 North College Street
Northfield, MN
55057
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| Application fee | $0 |
|---|---|
| Other application fee | (waived if filed online using Common Application or Coalition application) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | Yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
22%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 5,024 |
| Total Received | 6,464 |
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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Not reported
39%
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79%
$48,547
| Tuition | $65,457 |
| Housing | $8,820 |
| Food | $7,890 |
| Additional fees | $1,788 |
| Books & supplies | $938 |
| Total | $84,893 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $48,547 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $36,346 |
Need-based
| Federal | $1,346,095 |
| State | $480,679 |
| Institutional | $43,455,186 |
| Other external | $1,768,050 |
| Total | $47,050,010 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $443,846 |
| Other external | $1,056,616 |
| Total | $1,500,462 |
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| Net Price Calculator | Visit calculator |
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P: 800 995-2275
F: 507 222-4269
financialaid@carleton.edu
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aikido, Alpine skiing, badminton, crew, cycling, equestrian sports, ice hockey, karate, lacrosse, Nordic skiing, rugby, sailing, table tennis, tae kwon do, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo
aikido, Alpine skiing, badminton, competitive dance, cycling, equestrian sports, ice hockey, karate, lacrosse, Nordic skiing, rugby, sailing, synchronized swimming, table tennis, tae kwon do, ultimate Frisbee, water polo
basketball, broomball, dodgeball, floor hockey, indoor soccer, sand volleyball, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee
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2,069
21%
79%
100%
Not reported
99%
1%
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13
Transfer applicants enrolled
1%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| High school transcript | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
102
Minimum transfers must complete
108
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 42 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Japan Mexico Thailand |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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