Enrollment Trends at Carleton

The student population at Carleton College is 2,059 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 4 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.02 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar. All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Carleton College does not offer online degree/certificate program).

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,055 where 2,059 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.02 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in Carleton.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Carleton College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,055	965	1,090
2013-14	2,045 -10	960 -5	1,085 -5
2014-15	2,057 12	971 11	1,086 1
2015-16	2,014 -43	971 0	1,043 -43
2016-17	2,105 91	1,031 60	1,074 31
2017-18	2,078 -27	1,008 -23	1,070 -4
2018-19	2,097 19	1,039 31	1,058 -12
2019-20	2,115 18	1,027 -12	1,088 30
2020-21	1,940 -175	927 -100	1,013 -75
2021-22	2,044 104	996 69	1,048 35
2022-23	2,059 15	1,021 25	1,038 -10
Average	2,055	992	1,063

Carleton College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 51.53%. The percentage was 66.86% 10 years ago and Carleton still has a high percentage of white students. 9.81% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.56% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Carleton College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	1	160	67	133	1	1,374	96
2013-14	2	180	71	131	3	1,345	90
2014-15	3	184	79	130	2	1,333	93
2015-16	3	170	75	142	2	1,273	98
2016-17	3	178	92	156	2	1,296	117
2017-18	1	156	97	167	0	1,251	126
2018-19	2	170	100	166	0	1,250	142
2019-20	2	190	101	179	0	1,217	155
2020-21	1	190	113	173	0	1,077	150
2021-22	2	202	128	182	0	1,103	164
2022-23	2	202	135	193	1	1,061	177
Average	2	180	96	159	1	1,235	128

Carleton College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

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Enrollment Trends at Carleton

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes