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Macalester College — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

Macalester College is a private nonprofit, baccalaureate institution in Minnesota. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

28.5%

selective

SAT median

1440

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 29/100; Denied 71/100
  • Admitted 29/100
  • Denied 71/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 680-750. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 670-760. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 30-34. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 28.5%. Most selective 0%–10% Highly selective 10%–25% ► Selective 25%–50% 28.5% Moderately selective 50%–75% Open 75%–100%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 50.1%, Non-resident 14.7%, Hispanic 10.9%, Two or more 8.8%, Asian 7.9%, Black 6.2%, Unknown 0.9%, Pacific Islander 0.3%, Native 0.1%. 50.1% 14.7% 10.9% 8.8% White 50.1% Non-resident 14.7% Hispanic 10.9% Two or more 8.8% Asian 7.9% Black 6.2% Unknown 0.9% Pacific Islander 0.3% Native 0.1%

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