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Carleton College
#4 in Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Northfield, MN
  • 491 reviews
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    Students at Carleton College

    About the Students

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 20 responses
    • Quirky
      50%
    • Quirky, Ambitious and Down to Earth
      35%
    • Down to earth
      10%
    • Competitive
      5%
    Female Undergrads
    50%
    Male Undergrads
    50%
    Student Primary Residence
    • In-State
      16%
    • Out-of-State
      72%
    • International
      12%
    • Unknown
      0%
    Student Age
    • Under 18
      2%
    • 18-19
      46%
    • 20-21
      47%
    • 22-24
      5%
    • Over 25
      0%
    Household Income Levels
    • <$30k
      10%
    • $30k-$48k
      8%
    • $49k-$75k
      10%
    • $76k-$110k
      15%
    • $110k+
      56%

    Ethnic Diversity

    Poll
    37%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in ethnic heritage.41 responses
    Poll
    68%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in national origin (international students).40 responses
    Racial Diversity
    • African American
      5%
    • Asian
      7%
    • Hispanic
      8%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      10%
    • Multiracial
      6%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      3%
    • White
      60%
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    Politics On Campus

    Poll
    What political party do you associate yourself with?
    Based on 16 responses
    • Republican
      13%
    • Democratic
      50%
    • Independent
      13%
    • Other party not mentioned
      6%
    • I don't care about politics
      19%
    Poll
    How would you best describe the political beliefs of campus as a whole?
    Based on 41 responses
    • Progressive/very liberal
      49%
    • Liberal
      51%
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