Enrollment Deposit
How much is MACALESTER's enrollment deposit?
Macalester College requires an enrollment deposit, but the price is not publicly disclosed. You can find information on taking next steps at Macalester College's website.
Student Population
Macalester College educates a diverse community of 2,175 students, with 2,175 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,175
Total Undergraduates
2,175
99% Full-Time
1% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Macalester College has a 28% acceptance rate. Macalester College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1420 and the average ACT score is 32.
Acceptance Rate
28%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
33%
400
1600
1340 – 1500
200
800
670 – 750
200
800
670 – 750
ACT
Students submitting ACT
30%
0
36
30 – 34
0
36
30 – 35
0
36
27 – 32
Location
Located in Saint Paul, MN, Macalester College offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.
City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey County
State
Minnesota
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Large
About
Macalester College features a student-focused approach with a 10 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Presbyterian Church (USA) values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
10 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Macalester College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $36,095 with 85% of students receiving financial assistance including 15% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$36,095
Received Aid
85%
Pell Recipients
15%
In-State: $64,908
Out-of-State: $64,908
Demographics
The Macalester College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 18% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Macalester College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 93% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
93%