Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Macalester College
Address
1600 Grand Ave
City
Saint Paul
State
MN, 55105-1899
Website
Phone
(651) 696-6000
Size
1,000 - 4,999
Setting
City: Large
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Bachelor's degree

Location

Macalester College,1600 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, 55105-1899

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 2,351 848 36%
Women 3,679 1,505 40%
Total 6,030 2,353 39%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 620 740 56%
Writing 630 720
Critical Reading 620 730
ACT English 29 34 58%
Math 27 32
Writing 8 10
Composite 29 32

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$40
Graduate Application Fee
$0
Tuition
$48,887
Books & Supplies
$1,118
Room & Board
$10,874

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Required
School GPA
Recommended
Class Rank
Recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $43,693 $45,388 $47,195 $48,887
In State $43,693 $45,388 $47,195 $48,887
Out Of State $43,693 $45,388 $47,195 $48,887
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,050 $1,080 $1,096 $1,118
Room & Board $9,726 $10,068 $10,496 $10,874

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 34 2,138 2,172
Graduate 0 0 0
Undergraduate 34 2,138 2,172

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 94 17% $5,129 $482,170
State/Local Grant 31 6% $4,701 $145,725
Institution Grant 453 84% $30,417 $13,779,127
Loan Aid 321 59% $6,073 $1,949,440
Total Aid 454 84% $31,734 $14,407,022

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division III (with football)
Total Male Participants
294
Total Female Participants
235