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Carleton College Comparisons

Northfield, Minnesota

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Compare with Minnesota Public Colleges

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities

$50,547 lower in-state tuition
55% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Minnesota Duluth

$52,277 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate


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Saint Cloud State University

$56,232 lower in-state tuition
73% higher acceptance rate


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Winona State University

$56,655 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate


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University of Minnesota Morris

$52,111 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


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University of Minnesota Rochester

$51,787 lower in-state tuition
50% higher acceptance rate


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Minnesota State University Moorhead

$56,205 lower in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Minnesota Private Colleges

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St Olaf College

$8,073 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


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Macalester College

$365 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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University of St Thomas

$14,255 lower in-state tuition
63% higher acceptance rate


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Augsburg College

$21,901 lower in-state tuition
55% higher acceptance rate


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Hamline University

$17,909 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


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St Catherine University

$16,179 lower in-state tuition
72% higher acceptance rate


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Concordia College at Moorhead

$35,643 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


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Minneapolis College of Art and Design

$21,669 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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University of Wisconsin Madison

$55,399 lower in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


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Iowa State University

$56,061 lower in-state tuition
67% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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University of Chicago

$1,242 lower in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


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Northwestern University

$156 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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Marquette University

$17,353 lower in-state tuition
65% higher acceptance rate


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Wheaton College

$21,373 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


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Drake University

$15,577 lower in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


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Creighton University

$20,043 lower in-state tuition
50% higher acceptance rate


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Grinnell College

$701 lower in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


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Illinois Institute of Technology

$15,400 lower in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


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Milwaukee School of Engineering

$18,658 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


B
Beloit College

$7,001 lower in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


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Lake Forest College

$11,743 lower in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


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Lawrence University

$9,894 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


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Viterbo University

$33,443 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate


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Knox College

$10,275 lower in-state tuition
49% higher acceptance rate


D
Dakota Wesleyan University

$33,343 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Davidson College

$5,533 lower in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


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Rhode Island School of Design

$6,353 lower in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


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California Institute of Technology

$4,227 lower in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


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Pomona College

$3,137 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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Vassar College

$1,827 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


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Amherst College

$1,607 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


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Lafayette College

$3,561 lower in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


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Occidental College

$2,193 lower in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


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Swarthmore College

$3,051 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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Williams College

$503 lower in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


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Oberlin College

$1,343 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


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Washington and Lee University

$1,728 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


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Haverford College

$2,479 higher in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


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Reed College

$1,667 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


H
Harvey Mudd College

$911 higher in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


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Colby College

$1,253 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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Wellesley College

$1,043 lower in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


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Middlebury College

$243 lower in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


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Claremont McKenna College

$1,243 lower in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


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Fisk University

$42,723 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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Scripps College

$1,827 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


H
Hamilton College

$47 higher in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


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Kenyon College

$3,987 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


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Rhodes College

$10,961 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


C
Colorado College

$2,415 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Whitman College

$3,973 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


B
Bowdoin College

$739 lower in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


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Union College

$1,062 higher in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


S
Smith College

$3,783 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Olin College of Engineering

$5,071 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Mount Holyoke College

$1,139 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


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St John's College

$27,201 lower in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


B
Bates College

$1,565 lower in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


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Mills College

$3,043 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


C
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

$20,493 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


E
Eastern Mennonite University

$23,633 lower in-state tuition
78% higher acceptance rate


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Jewish Theological Seminary of America

$7,293 lower in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


H
Hillsdale College

$34,263 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Webb Institute

$7,213 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate