Carleton College

Northfield, MN • private • CSS Profile • DIII | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Town (Town: Distant )

Student Population

Undergrad: 2,106 • Total: 2,106

Academic Calendar

Trimester

Address

One North College Street
Northfield, MN
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Website

https://www.carleton.edu/

Region

Midwest

Carnegie Classification

Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,034 (49.1%) • Female: 1,072 (50.9%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	219	10.4%
Black/African American	146	6.9%
Hispanic/Latino	210	10.0%
White	1,083	51.4%
Two or More Races	187	8.9%
International	210	10.0%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

22.3%

1,440 admitted from 6,464 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 710-760
Math: 720-790
Total: 1430-1550

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

32-34

Application Types Offered

ED I ED II RD

Application Requirements

—

Financial Aid Forms

CSS Profile Required

Deadlines

ED I:	11/15/2025
ED II:	01/15/2026
RD:	01/15/2026

Special Notes

ED is binding

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

91.2%

4-Year Graduation Rate

82.6%

Freshman Retention Rate

96.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

8.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$65,981

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $65,043

Room & Board

$938

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$12,069
$30,001-48,000	$11,350
$48,001-75,000	$10,999
$75,001-110,000	$17,900
$110,001+	$41,028

Students Receiving Pell Grants

62%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$29,434

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

Division III

Conference

Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Men's Sports (8)

Baseball Basketball Football Golf Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (7)

Golf Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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