School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Macalester College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1600 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105-1899
Phone651-696-6000
WEBwww.macalester.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.macalester.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.macalester.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidwww.macalester.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.macalester.edu/financialaid/estimate/
Disability Servicewww.macalester.edu/studentaffairs/disabilityservices/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Macalester College is 28.42% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 23.03%.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate28.42 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)23.03 %

Tuition & Fees

Macalester's 2024 tuition & fees is $64,908 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.85% compared to the last year's rate ($62,500).
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$64,908
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 2,175 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students2,175
Undergraduate Students2,175

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Macalester offers 41 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Macalester
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs41 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification