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Carleton College

One South College St Northfield, Mn 55057 Rice County, Northfield, MN 55057-4001 -

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Carleton College is one of the premier institutions of higher education in the United States. A nationally ranked undergraduate college, Carleton enrolls approximately 2,000 students. Carleton offers a four-year baccalaureate degree in 37 majors. Its graduates assume leadership positions in the sciences, business, government, education, and the arts.

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School Overview:

	Carleton College
County	Rice County, MN
Title IV Eligible	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Other
Institution Level	4 or more years
Institution Control	Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate	2,002 students

Total Enrollment	2,018 students
Total Dormitory Capacity	1,235 students
Tuition	$42,690
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	56%
% Students Receiving Loans	52%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received	$4,377

School Notes:

Founded in 1866, Carleton College is an independent and highly selective liberal arts college with a diverse and exceptionally able student body, a talented faculty whose first priority is teaching, and a continued commitment to the liberal arts. Carleton is a national college enrolling approximately 2,000 students drawn from all 50 states and many different countries.
A four-year college, Carleton offers the bachelor of arts degree. Its students can choose from 37 major fields of study, as well as numerous special programs, area studies or concentrations.
Carleton College occupies more than 900 scenic acres of campus, arboretum, and athletic fields. Located in Northfield, MN, roughly 40 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Carleton offers access to the cultural advantages of a major metropolitan area while preserving a collegial environment conducive to an intensive academic life.
Profile last updated: 04/16/2010.

In the News:

Local Carleton College coach, player enjoy last hurrah in Bahamas (Post-Bulletin)
posted on July 9, 2011 at 03:00:30 am
NORTHFIELD, Minn. — Mayo grad Jim Hayes will soon be taking his coaching expertise to the bench of the defending Division III national champions where he'll try to help replace outgoing Lourdes legend Steve Fritz. But it's
Local Sports (The Fairmont Sentinel)
posted on May 26, 2011 at 04:16:29 am
NORTHFIELD — Succeeding both on and off the collegiate football field has paid off for Carleton College senior Tim Mulso.
Blue Devils take pair on the road (Post-Bulletin)
posted on May 3, 2011 at 01:44:06 pm
NORTHFIELD — Stepping outside the division schedule on Monday, the Riverland baseball team swept a doubleheader from the Carleton College junior varsity. The bats were hot on a cold day in the first game and
Walkoff victory (Hibbing Daily Tribune)
posted on April 27, 2011 at 11:24:48 am
HIBBING — Former Greenway High School athlete Tim Bielecki, a resident of Pengilly, has finished his football career at Carleton College in Northfield, Minn., where he played for four years.
Cannon River spills over onto Carleton College (The Fargo Forum)
posted on March 23, 2011 at 09:31:24 pm
NORTHFIELD, Minn. - It's a good thing Carleton College students are on spring break, because the flooding on campus would complicate getting around.