- Both Connecticut College and Macalester College are private.
- Connecticut College is located in New London, CT and Macalester College is located in Saint Paul, MN.
- Macalester College has more expensive tuition of $64,908 than Connecticut College ($64,812).
- Connecticut College has tighter acceptance rate of 37.96% than Macalester College (40.58%).
- Macalester College has higher SAT scores of 1,420 than Connecticut College (1,420).
- Macalester College is larger with 2,175 students than Connecticut College (1,948 students).
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| #32 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Connecticut | Rankings | #39 in Liberal Arts Colleges #5 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| New London, CT | Location | Saint Paul, MN |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,812 | Undergraduate | $64,908 |
| $13,950 | Graduate | |
| $34,994 | Financial Aid | $39,942 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 37.96% | Acceptance Rate | 40.58% |
| 21.52% | Yield | 22.68% |
| 1,420 SAT, 32 ACT | Test Scores | 1,420 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,948 | Total Students | 2,175 |
| 1,948 | Undergraduate | 2,175 |
| 0 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 84% | Graduation Rate | 87% |
| 15% | Transfer-out Rate | 4% |
| 87% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| $62,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,890) $9,980 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,349) $7,518 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $7,300 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,482 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 199 Full-time 71 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 196 Full-time 42 Part-time |
| 619 Full-time 137 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 625 Full-time 77 Part-time |
| $85,714 for Faculties $57,719 Part-time | Average Salary | $98,081 for Faculties $70,816 Part-time |