Applicant Information
Important Admissions Deadlines
- Application Deadline
- January 15
- SAT / ACT Scores Due
- February 1
- SAT II Scores Due
- February 1
- College Will Notify
- April 15
Carleton College Admission Rate
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 2,201 | 2,787 | 4,988 |
| Accepted | 719 | 827 | 1,546 |
| Acceptance Rate | 33% | 30% | 30% |
| Enrolled | 240 | 279 | 519 |
Test Scores
Note: All test score ranges and GPA are approximations based on available data. Falling within a school’s displayed range for test scores and/or GPA does not guarantee admission to that school.
Average GPA: (weighted)
SAT Scores
(68% of Students Admitted to Carleton College Submit SAT Scores)
- 800
- 750
- 700
- 650
- 600
- 550
- 500
- 450
- 400
- 350
- 300
-
Verbal
- 75th percentile
- 750
- 25th percentile
- 650
-
Math
- 75th percentile
- 750
- 25th percentile
- 650
-
Writing
- 75th percentile
- 740
- 25th percentile
- 650
- Verbal
- Math
- Writing
| Verbal | Math | Writing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top 75th Percentile | 750 | 750 | 740 |
| Bottom 25th Percentile | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Requirements
Carleton College Application Requirements
| Required | Recommended | Considered | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fee ($30) | Required | Very Important | |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent | Required | Very Important | |
| High School GPA | Recommended | Important | |
| High School Rank | Recommended | Very Important | |
| High School Transcript | Required | Very Important | |
| Recommendations | Required | Important | |
| Essay | Important | ||
| Extracurricular Activities | Important | ||
| Volunteer Work | Important | ||
| Standardized Test Score(s) | Required | Important | |
| Interview | Considered | ||
| Competencies | Not Considered | ||
| TOEFL | Required | Very Important |
High School Prerequisites
| Years Required | Years Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| English | — | 4 |
| Foreign Language | — | 3 |
| Math | — | 3 |
| Science | — | 3 |
| Social Studies | — | 3 |
| Lab | — | 1 |
Transfer Students
Transfer Student Statistics for Carleton College
- Undergraduate Enrollment
- 1,983
- Undergraduate Transfer-in Enrollment
- 11
Admissons Requirements for Transfers
| Required | Recommended | Considered | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fee ($30) | Required | Very Important | |
| Credits (minimum 36) | Required | Very Important | |
| GPA (minimum 2.00) | Required | Very Important | |
| High School Transcript | Required | Very Important | |
| College Transcript | Required | Very Important | |
| Essay/Personal Statement | Required | Very Important | |
| Interview | Recommended | Important | |
| Standardized Test Scores | Required | Very Important | |
| Statement of Good Standing from Prior Institution(s) |
Required | Very Important |
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