Jul 20, 2021
Fulfilling my Arts Practice Requirement as a STEM Kid
Ben explains how he fulfilled his Arts Practice graduation requirement by taking Intro to Field Drawing.
Connect With Us
You have a lot to learn about Carleton — and we have a lot to learn about you. Whether you’re just starting your college search or have already submitted your application, we're here to answer your questions.
You have a lot to learn about Carleton — and we have a lot to learn about you. Whether you’re just starting your college search or have already submitted your application, we're here to answer your questions.
Take the first step and say hello! We’d love to know more about your interests and how they match with our programs at Carleton.
These are the folks who’ll help you and your family navigate the college application process. We arrange your visit, read your application, and celebrate when you choose Carleton.
Phone: 507-222-4190
Fax: 507-222-4526
Email: admissions@carleton.edu
Location: Scoville Hall
100 South College Street
Northfield, MN 55057
In Our Own Words
Whatever your passions and talents, you can express them here. We want to get to know you. And we want you to get to know us.
Jul 19, 2021
A Guide to Carleton’s Graduation Requirements
Kelly outlines the liberal arts requirements at Carleton and shares how easy it is to fulfill them.
Jul 18, 2021
An Overview of New Student Week
Zoë provides a rundown of her experiences during NSW and explains its purpose as first-year orientation.
Jul 17, 2021
The Return to “Normal?”
Jancyn considers what the new “normal” will look like as Carleton begins to recover from the pandemic.
What Others Are Saying
We get it: after perusing a dozen colleges’ websites, everything starts to sound the same. Well, we think that Carleton’s great, but it’s time to seek out a second (or third, or fourth, or nineteenth) opinion.
Our Reputation
Exceptional Professors
Carleton profs are celebrated as the best in the nation. They earn top marks for their commitment to teaching undergraduate students.
Learn From the Best
Greatest Earning Potential
The Carleton degree will take you far, says a PayScale study on undergrad earnings. (But trust us, we know success isn’t just about your paycheck!)
Payscale's Earnings Report
Small Town, Great Lifestyle
Northfield has a strong economy, thriving arts scene, and high quality of life. In fact, it’s regularly chosen as one of the best small towns in the country.
Life in Northfield