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Macalester College

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Acceptance Rate 31 %
SAT Average 1,428
Tuition & Fees $60,518
Student Population 2,049
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $36,479

Academic Overview

Macalester College Campus, Saint Paul, MN
Macalester College is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
The 2022 tuition & fees is $60,518 for undergraduate students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 2,049 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 31% and the graduation rate is 93% last year.
The salary after graduation from Macalester College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $55,800. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2022 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2021-2022, Macalester's tuition & fees is $60,518.
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2022 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$60,518
[Chart] 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2022 key academic statistics at Macalester. The acceptance rate of Macalester is 31% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21%. The average graduation rate is 93% and the transfer-out rate is 6%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $36,479 and 82% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,049 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Macalester College is 31 %.
Acceptance Rate
31%
Graduation Rate for Macalester College is 93 %
Graduation Rate
93%
Transfer-out Rate for Macalester College is 6 %
Transfer-out Rate
6%
Retention Rate for Macalester College is 90 %
Retention Rate
90%
Student Population for Macalester College is 2,049
Student Population
2,049
Student to Faculty Ratio for Macalester College is 10 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $36,479 at Macalester College.
Financial Aid Amount
$36,479

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1600 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105-1899
Phone651-696-6000
WEBwww.macalester.edu/
Admissionwww.macalester.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.macalester.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidwww.macalester.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.macalester.edu/financialaid/estimate/
Disability Servicewww.macalester.edu/studentaffairs/disabilityservices/

Offered Degrees

Macalester offers 41 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's Degree410

Special Learning Opportunities

Macalester College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. The school provides study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Freshmen (full-time) are required to live in on-campus house (e.g. dorms) at Macalester College.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassNo
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,331)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,630)

Veterans Benefits

Macalester College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗

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