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Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Macalester College
1600 Grand Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55105

Department Overview

The Mathematics and Computer Science Department is located in the Olin/Rice building on the main floor (officially second floor). Faculty offices are lined up along the South end of the building.

The department has one part-time and fourteen full-time professors, a Department Coordinator, and several student employees.

The department offers two separate majors (Mathematics, Computer Science), and three minors (Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics).

Enrollment Patterns

Computer Science

Academic Year 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 03-04
Course Sections 19 22 20 19 18
Total Enrollment 339 419 414 326 311
Average Class Size 17.9 19 20.7 17.1 17.2
Graduates 19 18 18 29 34
Majors 42 67 66 76 60

Mathematics

Academic Year 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 03-04
Course Sections 42 42 43 44 46
Total Enrollment 774 858 959 1069 971
Average Class Size 18.4 20.4 22.3 24.3 21.1
Graduates 8 18 17 19 24
Majors 27 54 38 55 51
Macalester College · 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105  USA · 651-696-6000
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