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

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and Carleton College 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

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

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