Acceptance Rate
16.63%
Yield
37.28%
SAT Score
1,490
ACT Score
33
Applicants
8,583
Carleton Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 16.63% at Carleton College. Total 8,583 students applied and 1,427 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,490 and the average ACT score is 33.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Carleton.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Admission Information | https://www.carleton.edu/admissions/ |
Online Application | https://www.carleton.edu/admissions/apply/steps/ |
Acceptance Rate | 16.63% |
Average Test Scores | 1,490 SAT / 33 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 16.63%. A total of 8,583 students (4,092 men and 4,491 women) have applied to and 1,427 (679 men and 748 women) students admitted
to Carleton College.
Among them, 268 male and 264 female students have enrolled into Carleton and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 37.28%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 8,583 | 4,092 | 4,491 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 1,427 | 679 | 748 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 532 | 268 | 264 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 16.63% | 16.59% | 16.66% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 37.28% | 39.47% | 35.29% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Carleton, 197 applicants (37% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 149 applicants (28%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,490 at Carleton. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,550 and 25th percentile score is 1,430.
The average ACT score is 33 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 35 and the 25th percentile score is 32.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Carleton. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Carleton with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 1430 | 1490 | 1550 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 710 | 740 | 770 |
Math | 720 | 750 | 780 |
ACT Composite | 32 | 33 | 35 |
Math | 29 | 32 | 34 |
English | 33 | 35 | 35 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Carleton College, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.
High School GPA | ✓ |
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High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✔ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✓ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✔ |
Legacy status | ✓ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at Carleton
The calendar system at Carleton College is Trimester. Carleton College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Carleton College accepts.
Calendar System | Trimester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✗ |
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