Graduation Rate at Macalester

Graduation RateTransfer-out Rate
87% 4%
At Macalester College, the graduation rate is 87 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 91 %, and the transfer-out rate is 4 %, as of August 31, 2023.
Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 67.46% (private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
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Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 444 students out of 505 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Macalester College.
By gender, 186 male and 258 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 67.46% (private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total50544487.92%
Men21118688.15%
Women29425887.76%
Macalester College graduation rate by gender

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Macalester College.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
  • Asian: 80.95%
  • Black (Non-Hispanic): 76.47%
  • Hispanic: 86.11%
  • White: 88.89%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 100.00%
  • Two or More Race: 95.65%
  • Unknown: 100.00%
Graduation Rate by Gender
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native0.00%(-/2) - -
Asian80.95%(34/42) 80.00%(16/20) 81.82%(18/22)
Black (Non-Hispanic)76.47%(13/17) 71.43%(5/7) 80.00%(8/10)
Hispanic86.11%(31/36) 84.62%(11/13) 86.96%(20/23)
White88.89%(272/306) 89.06%(114/128) 88.76%(158/178)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander100.00%(1/1) 100.00%(1/1) -
Two or More Race95.65%(22/23) 100.00%(5/5) 94.44%(17/18)
Unknown100.00%(2/2) - 100.00%(2/2)
Macalester College graduation rate by race

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

At Macalester, the transfer-out rate is 4.95%. Its transfer-out rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 17.60%.
Transfer-out and Retention Rates

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Macalester College, 69 of 76 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 90.79%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
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