Macalester College
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private Nonprofit City: Large
Quick Facts
2,131
Enrollment
28.2%
Acceptance Rate
1,424
SAT Average
89.2%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$63,878
Median Earnings (10yr)
94.6%
Retention Rate
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 28.2% |
| SAT Average | 1,424 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 670 – 760 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 680 – 750 |
| ACT Average | 31 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 30 – 33 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $64,908 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $64,908 |
| Average Net Price | $29,980 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $12,877 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $11,441 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $13,050 |
| Over $110,000 | $43,253 |
17.3%
Pell Grant Rate
37.5%
Federal Loan Rate
$23,000
Median Debt
$244/mo
Monthly Payment
Student Demographics
White 51.7%
African American 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Asian 8.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.4%
International 13.3%
59.3%
Female
12.8%
First Generation
Outcomes
89.2%
4-Year Completion Rate
94.6%
Retention Rate
$46,244
Median Earnings (6yr)
$63,878
Median Earnings (10yr)
59.1%
Earning Over $25K
51500.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)
Programs & Earnings
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 43 | $104,215 | $21,500 |
| Economics | Bachelor's | 55 | $83,794 | $24,000 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | 60 | $52,107 | $23,745 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | 43 | $47,854 | $21,500 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | 36 | $47,677 | $23,118 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | — | $47,471 | — |
| International/Global Studies | Bachelor's | 32 | $42,520 | $23,324 |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's | 22 | $41,857 | $19,049 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's | 30 | $38,027 | $26,000 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's | 27 | $35,029 | $24,177 |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | Bachelor's | 7 | $33,993 | — |
| Education, General | Bachelor's | 14 | $33,281 | — |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's | 17 | $29,685 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's | 14 | $29,487 | $20,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | 18 | $26,444 | $19,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | 9 | $21,508 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | 8 | $15,817 | — |