Academic Comparison between Carleton and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Carleton College and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in Minnesota

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Carleton has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,892) than Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science ($9,040).
It is harder to admit to Carleton than Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
Carleton has more students with 2,128 students while Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has 1,439 students.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has a lower number of students per faculty with 4 to 1 while Carleton's ratio is 8 to 1.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Carleton College	vs.	Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Northfield, Minnesota	Location	Rochester, Minnesota
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	School of engineering
$68,892	2025 Tuition & Fees	$9,040
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$52,568	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,792

20.41 %	Acceptance Rates	39.01 %
34.82 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	100.00 %
1,515	SAT Score	-
34	ACT Score	-
90 %	Graduation Rate	-
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
96 %	Retention Rate	-
2,128	Student Population	1,439
261	Number of Faculties	-
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	4 to 1
Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service