- Both Macalester College and Scripps College are private.
- Macalester College is located in Saint Paul, MN and Scripps College is located in Claremont, CA.
- Macalester College has more expensive tuition of $64,908 than Scripps College ($63,434).
- Scripps College has tighter acceptance rate of 33.37% than Macalester College (40.58%).
- Scripps College has higher SAT scores of 1,460 than Macalester College (1,420).
- Macalester College is larger with 2,175 students than Scripps College (1,099 students).
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| #39 in Liberal Arts Colleges #5 in Minnesota | Rankings | #25 in Liberal Arts Colleges #12 in California |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Saint Paul, MN | Location | Claremont, CA |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,908 | Undergraduate | $63,434 |
| Graduate | $48,598 | |
| $39,942 | Financial Aid | $20,909 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $228 graduate | |
| 40.58% | Acceptance Rate | 33.37% |
| 22.68% | Yield | 34.49% |
| 1,420 SAT, 32 ACT | Test Scores | 1,460 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,175 | Total Students | 1,099 |
| 2,175 | Undergraduate | 1,080 |
| 0 | Graduate | 19 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 87% | Graduation Rate | 84% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 91% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| $55,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,349) $7,518 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,087) $10,750 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,482 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $9,068 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 196 Full-time 42 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 98 Full-time 30 Part-time |
| 625 Full-time 77 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 331 Full-time 55 Part-time |
| $98,081 for Faculties $70,816 Part-time | Average Salary | $103,964 for Faculties $71,619 Part-time |