21%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,378 |
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| Declined | + 5,121 |
| Total Received | 6,499 |
| SAT | 6081 |
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| ACT | 2092 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Macalester College | St. Paul, MN |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| Colby College | Waterville, ME |
| Columbia University | New York, NY |
| Reed College | Portland, OR |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| St. Olaf College | Northfield, MN |
| Lawrence University | Appleton, WI |
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Carleton College, founded in 1865, is a private, liberal arts college. Its 955-acre campus, including a 880-acre arboretum, is located in Northfield, MN, 35 miles south of Minneapolis-St. Paul.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 2,046 |
| Established in | 1866 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by | • HLC Higher Learning Commission |
955-acre campus in Northfield (population: 20,445), 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.
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1 North College Street
Northfield, MN 55057
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| Application fee | $30
(waived if filed online using Common Application or Coalition application) |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Recommended SAT or ACT Required |
21%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,378 |
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| Declined | + 5,121 |
| Total Received | 6,499 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Interview
State residency
Religious affiliation/commitment
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Paul Thiboutot
Vice President and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
P: 800 222-2275
F: 507 222-4526
admissions@carleton.edu
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$48,110
| Tuition | $54,438 |
| Room | $7,398 |
| Board | $6,687 |
| Additional fees | $321 |
| Books & supplies | $853 |
| Total | $69,697 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $48,110 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $21,587 |
Need-based
| Federal | $1,299,268 |
| State | $441,446 |
| Institutional | $40,009,827 |
| Other external | $1,765,147 |
| Total | $43,515,688 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $373,909 |
| Other external | $965,271 |
| Total | $1,339,180 |
|---|
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FAFSA
January 15
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
January 15
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement
January 15
Business/Farm Supplement
January 15
FAFSA
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement
Business/Farm Supplement
P: 800 995-2275
F: 507 222-4269
financialaid@carleton.edu
Rodney M. Oto
Director of Student Financial Services
roto@carleton.edu
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Basketball, Broomball, Dodgeball, Floor Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Sand Volleyball, Softball, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee
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Gerald Young (men's)
Athletic Director
email
Heidi Jaynes (women's)
Associate Professor Of Physical Education, Athletics And Recreation
email
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2,046
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Transfer applicants accepted
50%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
102
Minimum transfers must complete
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Not Reported
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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 South Korea Thailand |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Brisa Zubia
Interim Director, Intercultural and International Life
507 222-7488
bzubia@carleton.edu
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