Carleton College is a private, nonprofit institution in the town of Northfield, Minnesota. Carleton College was founded in 1866. The college currently enrolls around 2,044 students a year, including 2,044 undergraduates.
Carleton College Acceptance Rate 2022
It is very difficult to get into Carleton College. The acceptance rate at Carleton College is 18%. Out of 7,915 applications received in 2022, 1,389 students were offered admission.
Carleton College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance |
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Overall Acceptance Rate |
18% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate |
22% |
Early Action Acceptance Rate |
EA not offered |
Test Optional |
Yes |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores |
35% |
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Carleton College is locatedin Northfield, Minnesota, in the city of Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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