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Macalester College


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Contact Info
(651) 696-6000
Main Website: www.macalester.edu

Address
Macalester College
1600 Grand Ave
Saint Paul, MN

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1,900 ( 1,900 undergraduate)
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $36,504.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $46,730.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $46,730.00

 

Admissions Total Male Female
Number of applicants 5,041 1,994 3,047
Percent admitted 41% 41% 41%
Percent admitted who enrolled 23% 24% 22%

 

Test Scoring 25th
Percentile*
75th
Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 640 740
SAT Math 630 710
SAT Writing 630 730
ACT Composite 28 32
ACT English 29 34
ACT Math 27 31

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 77%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 15%
Average Federal Grant $4,373.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid 5%
Average state aid $3,707.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 71%
Average institutional aid $21,184.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 58%
Average student loan $3,471.00

Degrees:

Bachelor's degree

Majors:
Anthropology
Area Studies, Other
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Asian Studies/Civilization
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Creative Writing
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Education, General
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Studies
Fine/Studio Arts, General
French Language and Literature
Geography
Geology/Earth Science, General
German Language and Literature
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
International/Global Studies
Japanese Language and Literature
Latin American Studies
Linguistics
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music, General
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Russian Language and Literature
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Urban Studies/Affairs
Women's Studies

Macalester College Scholarships

Beinecke Scholarship Program The Beinecke Scholarship Program is open to juniors who are currently majoring in the arts, humanities or social sciences and plan to attend graduate school. You must demonstrate superior standards of more...
Macalester College National Merit Scholarship The Macalester College National Merit Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Macalester College. You must be a National Merit Finalist and designate Macalester College as your first-choice c more...
DeWitt Wallace Distinguished Scholarship The DeWitt Wallace Distinguished Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Macalester College. You must be a National Merit Semi-Finalist or Commended Scholar and rank in the top five percent o more...
DeWitt Wallace Scholarship The DeWitt Wallace Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Macalester College. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. more...
Catharine Lealtad Scholarship The Catharine Lealtad Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Macalester College. You must be of African-American, Latino or Native American descent to be eligible for this award. more...
Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium Scholarship The Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium Scholarship is open to full-time students studying geographic information science at an eligible institution in Minnesota. Undergraduate students must have completed a more...
Thomas J. Watson Fellowship The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is available to seniors graduating from a participating college or university who wish to pursue one year of independent international study. To be considered for this more...
IES Minority Merit-Based Scholarship The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Minority Merit-Based Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college conso more...
IES Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college c more...