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Macalester College — Cost & Aid Report 2025

Cost & aid 2025

Macalester College is a private nonprofit, baccalaureate institution in Minnesota. This report covers price, financial aid, debt, and return on investment from 2025 federal data.

Average net price (after aid)

$32,149

per year, all incomes

In-state tuition

$68,104

Out-of-state tuition

$68,104

Average net price

$32,149

Median grad debt

$23,000

Average net price by family income bracket

Family incomeNet price after aid
$0-30k$13,772
$30-48k$11,982
$48-75k$11,098
$75-110k$20,527
$110k+$44,880

Out of every 100 students — Pell grant

Out of every 100 students — Pell grant Receive Pell grant 17/100; Do not receive Pell 83/100
  • Receive Pell grant 17/100
  • Do not receive Pell 83/100

Out of every 100 students — federal loans

Out of every 100 students — federal loans Take federal loans 36/100; Do not take federal loans 64/100
  • Take federal loans 36/100
  • Do not take federal loans 64/100

Net price vs. 1,500 US institutions

Net price vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $32,149. Top 9% of 1,500 schools. $32,149 Top 9% of 1,500 schools $-914 $32,618 $66,150 $99,682
Net price of $32,149 sits in the 91st percentile — pricier than 91% of US institutions.

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