Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN · Private · City campus · 2,131 students

Macalester College is a private city college in Saint Paul, MN, with about 2,131 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Macalester College fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

29%

Admit rate

1350–1510

SAT (25–75)

30–34

ACT (25–75)

$82,991/yr

Cost of attendance

$63,878

Median earnings

87%

Graduation rate

92%

Retention

10:1

Student:faculty

93%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$12,877/yr

$30–48k$11,441/yr

$48–75k$17,727/yr

$75–110k$25,149/yr

$110k+$40,691/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Macalester College.