Macalester College
St. Paul, MN
28%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,397 |
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| Declined | 6,037 |
| Total Received | 8,434 |
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Founded in 1874, Macalester College is a private liberal arts college that is known for its strong academic programs, its diverse student body, and its commitment to social justice. It is located on a 53-acre campus in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 2,175 |
| Established in | 1874 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Presbyterian |
53-acre campus in St. Paul (population: 306,621). Served by bus and train; major airport (five miles from campus) serves the Twin Cities metro. School operates transportation to consortium schools. Public transportation serves campus.
Macalester College
1600 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN
55105
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| Application fee | $0 |
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| Other application fee | (waived if filed by November 15) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | Yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
28%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,397 |
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| Declined | 6,037 |
| Total Received | 8,434 |
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Formal demonstration of competencies
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90%
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91%
$39,942
| Tuition | $64,908 |
| Housing | $7,894 |
| Food | $7,088 |
| Additional fees | $1,680 |
| Books & supplies | $926 |
| Total | $82,496 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $39,942 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $42,554 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,224,252 |
| State | $793,936 |
| Institutional | $54,106,329 |
| Other external | $1,046,957 |
| Total | $58,171,474 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $5,020,101 |
| Other external | $371,714 |
| Total | $5,391,815 |
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| Net Price Calculator | Visit calculator |
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P: 800 231-7974
F: 651 696-6866
finaid@macalester.edu
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2,175
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | 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
64
Minimum transfers must complete
64
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 74 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China India Japan South Korea Vietnam The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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