Carleton College

Northfield, MN · Private Nonprofit University · 2,128 undergraduates

Official Website · View Full Profile on College Quant

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
20.4%
Applications
7,133
Enrolled
507
Yield Rate
34.8%
SAT Average
1515
ACT Midpoint
34

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$68,892
Out-of-State Tuition
$68,892
Average Net Price
$25,407

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$12,069
Family Income $30k–$48k
$11,350
Family Income $48k–$75k
$10,999
Family Income $75k–$110k
$17,900
Family Income Over $110k
$41,028

Financial Aid

% Receiving Pell Grants
14.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
82.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
90.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
96.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
23.4%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
962

Top Fields of Study

  • Social Sciences: 86 graduates/year
  • Computer & Information Sciences: 69 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 61 graduates/year
  • Physical Sciences: 57 graduates/year
  • Mathematics & Statistics: 38 graduates/year
  • Visual & Performing Arts: 34 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
-0.01
Application Trend
Stable demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
-3.4% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
55th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school's selectivity is near its historical average.