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title: Carleton College vs. Macalester College
description: "Head-to-head IPEDS statistics: Carleton College vs. Macalester College."
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# Carleton College vs. Macalester College

- [Carleton College profile](/carleton-college/)
- [Macalester College profile](/macalester-college/)

## Comparison metrics

| Metric | Carleton College | Macalester College |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Acceptance Rate | 22.3% | 28.2% |
| ACT Composite 75th Percentile | 34 | 33 |
| Annual In-State Tuition | $68,457 | $67,874 |
| Annual Out-of-State Tuition | $68,457 | $67,874 |
| Endowment (End of Year) | $1,255,379,173 | $881,667,000 |
| Room and Board | $17,586 | $15,760 |
| SAT Math 75th Percentile | 790 | 760 |
| SAT Reading 75th Percentile | 760 | 750 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (In-State) | $86,043 | $83,634 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State) | $86,043 | $83,634 |
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,069 | 2,142 |

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