Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN · Private University

Macalester College is a private university in Saint Paul, MN with a 28% acceptance rate, SAT range of 1350–1510, ACT range of 30–33, median graduate earnings of $63,878. The campus experiences 79.6°F avg summer high and 17.8°F avg winter low, 38.3 inches of rain annually, 9 inches of snow. Graduates of Macalester College earn a median of $63,878, with typical debt of $23,000 — a below-average return on investment.

Acceptance Rate

28.2%

SAT Range

1350–1510

ACT Range

30–33

Tuition (Out-of-State)

$64,908

Median Earnings

$63,878

Enrollment

2,131

Student-Faculty Ratio

10:1

Graduation Rate

90%

Retention Rate

95%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Computer and Information Sciences, General.$81,964 / yr

Economics.$59,752 / yr

Mathematics.$57,166 / yr

Neurobiology and Neurosciences.$45,450 / yr

Political Science and Government.$39,439 / yr