2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Macalester College is $64,908.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $67,409 based on the tuition changes from last year.
2023-24 Tuition & Fees2024-25 Estimation
Undergraduate$64,908
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Undergraduate$67,409
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Macalester College is 28.42% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 23.03%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,420.
The average graduation rate is 87%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,175 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $55,800. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer and Information Sciences program shows the highest salary with $64,600 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 Macalester Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »28.42% Acceptance Rate / 23.03% Yield
Test Scores »1,420 SAT / 32 ACT
Graduation Rate »87%
Transfer-out Rate4%
Retention Rate91%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio10.00% (10 to 1)
Student Population »2,175 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$39,942
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$55,800
Average Salary by Field of Study$21,200 - $64,600

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Macalester College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program.
Special Learning Opportunities at Macalester
Online ClassNo
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo
Study AbroadYes
Macalester provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services at Macalester
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Macalester. Macalester College is religiously affiliated with Presbyterian Church (USA). It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,349. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $6,482.
Macalester Special Characteristics
Religious AffiliationPresbyterian Church (USA)
Has HospitalNo
Offer Medical DegreeNo
Board/Meal PlanYes
Dormitory Capacity1,349

Macalester College Directory Information

Address1600 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105-1899
Phone651-696-6000
WEBSchool's Website
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Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Macalester College Campus, Saint Paul, MN
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