Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN
Cost
- Average net price
- $32,149per year, after aid
- In-state tuition
- $68,104published rate
- Out-of-state tuition
- $68,104published rate
Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 29%
- Average SAT
- 1,440of admitted students
- Average ACT
- 31of admitted students
Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.
Outcomes
- Median earnings
- $63,87810 years after entry
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.
Campus life
- Campus setting
- City: Large
- Residential character
- Highly residential — most students live on campus
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Most common fields of study
- Social sciences21%
- Biological & biomedical sciences12%
- Psychology10%
- Physical sciences9%
- Computer & information sciences7%
- Foreign languages & linguistics7%
Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.
Athletics
NCAA Division III with football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s
College Scorecard
and the Equity in Athletics survey.
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