41%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,468 |
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| Declined | + 3,517 |
| Total Received | 5,985 |
| SAT | 6390 |
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| ACT | 2122 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Boston University | Boston, MA |
| University of Minnesota — Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Howard University | Washington, DC |
| Calvin University | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Carleton College | Northfield, MN |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Allegheny College | Meadville, PA |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY |
| Swarthmore College | Swarthmore, PA |
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Macalester College, founded in 1874, is a private liberal arts and sciences college. Its 53-acre campus is located in a residential area of St. Paul, MN.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 2,174 |
| Established in | 1874 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by | • HLC Higher Learning Commission |
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 | $40
(waived if filed by November 15) |
|---|---|
| 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 or ACT Required |
41%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,468 |
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| Declined | + 3,517 |
| Total Received | 5,985 |
Secondary school record
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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Jeffrey Allen
Vice President of Admissions and Financial Aid
P: 800 231-7974
F: 651 696-6724
admissions@macalester.edu
100%
$47,763
| Tuition | $56,062 |
| Room | $6,762 |
| Board | $5,830 |
| Additional fees | $230 |
| Books & supplies | $1,191 |
| Total | $70,075 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $47,763 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $22,312 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,217,052 |
| State | $774,757 |
| Institutional | $55,023,225 |
| Other external | $1,110,958 |
| Total | $59,125,992 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $4,272,973 |
| Other external | $410,074 |
| Total | $4,683,047 |
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P: 800 231-7974
F: 651 696-6866
finaid@macalester.edu
Brian Lindeman
Assistant Vice President of Admissions and Financial Aid
finaid@macalester.edu
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Donnie Brooks (men's)
Director Of Athletics
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2,174
18%
82%
100%
Not reported
98%
2%
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13%
Transfer applicants accepted
14%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | |
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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
64
Minimum transfers must complete
64
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Not Reported
90%
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 75 |
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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 |
Sarah Schmidt
Associate Director, International Admissions
651 696-6357
internationaladmissions@macalester.edu
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