Macalester College

Common Data Set 2023-24

SAT Composite

1350-1480

SAT Math

670-760

SAT Reading

680-750

ACT Composite

30-33

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$63,878
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
87%
6-year completion
Average net price
$32,149
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$23,000
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction138fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Adam
Last Name:Johnson
Title:Associate Director of Institutional Research
Office:Institutional Research & Assessment
Address Line 1:1600 Grand Avenue
Zipcode55,105
Country:United States
Phone:651.7
Email Address:institutionalresearch@macalester.edu
Other
City:Saint Paul
StateMinnesota
Address Information
Street Address Line 1:1600 Grand Avenue
CitySaint Paul
StateMinnesota
Zip55,105
Country:United States
Main Phone Number:(651) 696-6000
WWW Home Page Address:www.macalester.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):651
Admissions Phone Number:696-6357
Admissions Email Address:admissions@macalester.edu

Enrollment And Persistence

2 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking230.0260.028.0Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking6.04.0Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking630.0883.0Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking866.01147.0Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate95%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
AppliedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0
AdmittedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0
EnrolledNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language3
Social studies3
History3
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT30157
ACT28143
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite135014201480
SAT evidence-based reading and writing680710750
SAT math670700760
ACT composite303233
ACT math262932
ACT English303335
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80064
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69935
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5991
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80053
SAT Math: 600-69941
SAT Math: 500-5996
SAT Math: 400-4990
SAT Math: 300-3990
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160059
SAT Composite: 1200-139938
SAT Composite: 1000-11993
SAT Composite: 800-9990
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Admission Policies
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day15

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied77720149
Admitted2219041
Enrolled64010
Application for Admission
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:##
Fall Closing Date: Month4
Fall Notification Date: Month5
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1

Annual Expenses

2 TABLES
Information
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Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies926.00926.00926.00
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation1680.001680.001680.00
Other expenses1680.001680.001680.00

Financial Aid

2 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2023-2024 estimated
Aid to Nonresidents
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$13,421,253

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported1%
Natural resources and conservation4.5%Not reported3%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies1.8%Not reported5%
Communication/journalism2.3%Not reported9%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported10.5%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported1.3%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported5.4%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported3.2%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported12.4%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported9.2%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported3.1%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported6.7%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported6.0%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported19.0%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported4.1%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.6%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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