Class Profile
Enrolling Student Profile for Class of 2024*
| Class size | 547 |
|---|---|
| Percentage international students | 13% |
| Percentage who are citizens of a country other than the U.S. (includes U.S. dual citizens) | 22% |
| Percentage first-generation students | 18% |
| Percentage of U.S. students who identify as students of color | 41% |
| Percentage identifying as male | 42% |
| Number of QuestBridge Finalists and Scholars | 59 QuestBridge Finalists, including 12 matched QuestBridge Scholars |
| SAT medians | Math: 680 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 690 |
| ACT median | 31 |
| Percent in top 10% of high school class | 66% (of the 32% who reported rank) |
| Number of states represented | 44, plus D.C. and Guam |
| Top states represented, by high school | Minnesota (71) California (61) Illinois (49) Wisconsin (35) Massachusetts (27) |
| Number of countries represented, by citizenship | 54, including the U.S. |
| Top countries, by citizenship | China (24) Mexico (7) India (5) South Korea (5) Germany (5) |
| Number of languages spoken at home | 36 |
| Number of high schools represented | 454 |
| Most well-represented high schools | UWC Changshu – China (6) Evanston Township H.S. – Evanston, IL (5) Armand Hammer UWC – Montezuma, NM (4) The Blake School – Minneapolis, MN (4) Red Cross Nordic UWC – Norway (4) West H.S. – Madison, WI (4) |
*Data current as of September 23, 2020
Admitted Student Profile for Class of 2024*
| Total applicants | 6,367 |
|---|---|
| Applicants admitted | 37% |
| States represented among the accepted class of 2023 | 50 + DC and Guam |
| Countries represented among this year’s admitted students | 98 |
| High schools represented by admitted students | 1,453 |
| Countries (by citizenship) with applicants to Macalester this year | 150 |
| Languages spoken at home | 74 |
*Data current as of March 9, 2020