Generally, Carleton College is a extremely selective school. Approximately 6,800 applications are received by the school annually. With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be around 22 percent which is equal 1,480 students being accepted to the institution. But when the term begins, about 520 students would have decided on Carleton College as their future school. The ratio of the applicants who submitted their applications is 51% and 48% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 51% were typically women and 48% were men. Applicants are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Carleton College when applying. In most cases, accepted applicants have test scores in the range of 33 - 35 for ACT or 1,450 - 1,550 for SAT. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits. Carleton College’s undergraduate application fee is unknown.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the
Applications
6,796
Male 3,499
Female 3,286

 

Acceptance
1,480
Male 673
Female 800

 

Enrollment Total
516
Male 251
Female 265


Acceptance Rate
21.8%
Male
19.2%
Female
24.3%

 

Yield
34.9%
Male
37.3%
Female
33.1%


Application Fees and Other Information

Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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