Macalester College
Private nonprofit, 4-year
1600 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105-1899
Quick Facts
2,131
Total Enrollment
28%
Acceptance Rate
90%
Graduation Rate
$46,244
Median Earnings (6yr)
$64,908
In-State Tuition
$29,980
Avg Net Price
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1424
Avg SAT Score
About Macalester College
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's |
Location
| Address | 1600 Grand Ave |
| City | Saint Paul, MN |
| ZIP Code | 55105-1899 |
| County | Ramsey County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Suzanne M. Rivera (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,131 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 58% |
| Male | 42% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 51.7% |
| Black | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 11.3% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 8.4% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 13.3% |
| Unknown | 0.6% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 0.2% |
| Part-Time Students | 1.4% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 680 | 710 | 750 |
| SAT Math | 670 | 700 | 760 |
| ACT Composite | 30 | 32 | 33 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$64,908
In-State Tuition
$64,908
Out-of-State Tuition
$78,900
Total Cost of Attendance
$29,980
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 17% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 37% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 17% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $23,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $19,500 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $30,373 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 89% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $12,877 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,441 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $13,050 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $26,584 |
| $110,001+ | $43,253 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$46,244
6 Years After
$57,106
8 Years After
$63,878
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $28,525 | 75th percentile: $65,975
Earnings by Family Income Background
$50,821
Low Income
$47,251
Middle Income
$44,538
High Income
Student Outcomes
95%
Full-Time Retention
90%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$11,661
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$24,298
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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