Carleton College
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,019
Men / Women
50% / 50%
White
55%
Hispanic
11%
Asian
10%
International
10%
Mixed
6%
Black
4%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math
29%
Life & Natural Sciences
20%
Business & Economics
8%
Arts
6%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$68,892
Est. Cost of Attendance
$84,893
10-Year ROI
$170,000
ROI Percentile
67th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
96%
4-Year Graduation Rate
82%
6-Year Graduation Rate
90%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
100 (24th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,710 (68th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (62th pctl)
Muggyness
Very Dry
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
20%
Yield (Unbound)
22%
Early Decision
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #283 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $1M | #363 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $3M | #364 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
59%
SAT Range
1,450
–
1,560
ACT Range
32
–
34
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | 424 | 49% / 51% | 7% | $100,222 | |
| Computer Science | 69 +9 | 65% / 35% | 7% | $124,050 | |
| Mathematics | 24 +10 | 58% / 42% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 19 +2 | 58% / 42% | 11% | — | |
| Statistics | 10 +5 | 60% / 40% | 10% | — | |
| Biology | 39 +3 | 28% / 72% | 3% | $63,150 | |
| Chemistry | 26 +1 | 54% / 46% | 4% | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | — | |
| Geosciences | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 32 +2 | 75% / 25% | 9% | $110,201 | |
| American Studies | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Area Studies | |||||
| Asian Studies | |||||
| Chinese | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Classical Languages | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Cognitive Science | 3 +2 | 33% / 67% | 33% | — | |
| English | 16 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Ethnic Studies | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| German | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| History | 17 +1 | 59% / 41% | 0% | — | |
| International Affairs | 38 +1 | 47% / 53% | 11% | — | |
| Japanese | |||||
| Korean Studies | |||||
| Latin American Studies | |||||
| Linguistics | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 8 +1 | 75% / 25% | 25% | — | |
| Psychology | 36 +4 | 25% / 75% | 11% | — | |
| Religious Studies | 6 +1 | 83% / 17% | 0% | — | |
| Russian | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 14 +1 | 29% / 71% | 14% | — | |
| Spanish | 5 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Women's Studies | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Art History | 7 +1 | 14% / 86% | 14% | — | |
| Drama and Theatre Arts | |||||
| Film Studies | 12 +2 | 75% / 25% | 8% | $57,095 | |
| Music | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Studio Art | 4 +4 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — |