Macalester vs. Hamilton
The following statements compare Macalester College and Hamilton College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Hamilton's tuition ($65,740) is more expensive than Macalester ($64,908).
- Hamilton's acceptance rate (11.78%) is lower than Macalester (28.42%).
- Hamilton has higher yield (40.99%) than Macalester (23.03%).
- Hamilton's SAT score (1,490) is higher than Macalester (1,420).
- Hamilton's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Macalester (10 to 1).
- Macalester (2,175 students) is larger than Hamilton (2,072 students) with more enrolled students.
- Hamilton ($48,241) has higher amount of financial aid than Macalester ($39,942).
- Hamilton's graduation rate (92%) is higher than Macalester (87%).
Macalester College
Private, 4 years • Saint Paul, MN #39 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,908
Financial Aid
$39,942
Test Scores
1,420 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
28.42% Acceptance Rate
23.03% Yield
Enrollment
2,175 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
196 Faculties (full-time)
625 Staffs (full-time)
$98,081 Faculty Salary
$70,816 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,518 annual charge
-1,349 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,482 annual charge
Hamilton College
Private, 4 years • Clinton, NY #14 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$65,740
Financial Aid
$48,241
Test Scores
1,490 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
11.78% Acceptance Rate
40.99% Yield
Enrollment
2,072 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
92% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
207 Faculties (full-time)
657 Staffs (full-time)
$102,191 Faculty Salary
$75,652 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,690 annual charge
-2,057 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,220 annual charge
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