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Macalester College

costs
Est. Full Price 2020-2021
$70,500
% of students who get any grants
82%
Est. price for students who receive aid
$30,300
Average price for low-income students
$12,000
admissions
Acceptance rate
41%
Median SAT/ACT Score
1410/31
SAT/ACT Required for Fall 2021?
no
Enrollment
2,160
Financial Aid
% of students with need who get grants
100%
% of need met
100%
% of students who get merit* grants
13%
Average merit grant
$15,250
student success
Graduation rate
90%
Average time to a degree
4.1 years
Average student debt
$20,500
Average salary within 5 years
$48,400
% earning more than $28,000
77%
key deadlines
Early decision application
Nov 15
Regular application
Jan 15

* Share of full-time undergraduates who had no financial need and were awarded grants.

* Full price of attendance includes on-campus room & board fees, which may not be applicable to all colleges' reopening plans this year.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, Peterson's, PayScale.com, Money/American Institutes for Research calculations, Opportunity Insights.

* Share of full-time undergraduates who had no financial need and were awarded grants.

* Full price of attendance includes on-campus room & board fees, which may not be applicable to all colleges' reopening plans this year.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, Peterson's, PayScale.com, Money/American Institutes for Research calculations, Opportunity Insights.

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