
Overview
A Macalester education surrounds students with rigorous academics, unparalleled support, and invaluable opportunities to connect with the world. Join a community of life-long learners who will challenge the status quo and translate ideas into action.
Transfer Student Profile
16 Transfer students in 2019
Transfer student race/ethnicity (excludes international)
0% African-American
0% American Indian/Alaskan Native
0% Asian
8% Latinx
0% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
75% White
8% Multiracial
8% Race/ethnicity unknown
Credit transfer
Individual evaluation; Macalester accepts no more than the equivalent of two years (64 credit hours) from courses earned at a college or university prior to matriculation at Macalester and subsequent to graduation from high school.
In order to receive a Macalester degree, you must complete two full years of coursework (64 credit hours) at Macalester.
Specific requirements/acceptance
A.A. accepted
Minimum GPA: 3.0 or higher
Application deadlines
Fall: April 15
Scholarships
Macalester is committed to meeting the full demonstrated financial need for every admitted student. All Transfer applicants for admission are considered for merit-based scholarships. No additional scholarship application is required. Students selected for merit-based scholarships are notified by the Admissions Office.
Contact information
Macalester College
Office of Admissions
1600 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN55015
United States