Immunizations Available On Campus:

Carleton College will offer both the seasonal Influenza and updated monovalent COVID-19 immunizations during the Campus Vaccine Clinic which will be held during the 2023-2024 academic year in Severance – Great Hall as follows:

  • Monday, October 16, 1:30 – 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, October 17, 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 19, 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, November 1, 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, November 7, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, November 8, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Students, Staff, and Faculty may use the following link to schedule an appointment for the seasonal influenza vaccine and COVID-19 booter. Appointments are strongly recommended as same day availability is limited. Family members of faculty and staff are also welcome to attend these events and should utilize the same registration link.

https://my.primary.health/r/carleton-college-flu-covid-19?registration_type=default

2023-2024 Monthly Immunization Clinics: Homeland Health Specialists administer vaccinations at SHAC monthly. Immunization clinics will take place between noon and 1 or 2 p.m. generally on the following Tuesdays:

  • September 19
  • October 24
  • November 7
  • January 9
  • February 13
  • March 5
  • April 9

Please pre-register at least a week before the scheduled dates by calling (507-222-4080), or sending a Secure Message through your patient portal. After you pre-register, you will receive a confirmation email with your arrival time for the immunization(s), and the location of the clinic.

Homeland Health Specialists offer a variety of immunizations:  

  • Influenza (injection or mist): $40 for injection, $45 for mist*
  • Tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough: $75*
  • Hepatitis A: $120 each (series of 2 required to be fully immunized)*
  • Hepatitis B: $90 each (series of 3 is required to be fully immunized)*
  • MMR: $130*
  • Meningococcal: $175*
  • HPV: $350 each (series of 3 is required to be fully immunized)*

* = Homeland Health Specialists will accept Carleton-sponsored Insurance/Wellfleet (“Student Injury and Sickness Plan”) for these vaccinations, but students may not always be fully reimbursed the above amounts. Prices may be subject to change. Contact SHAC for details.

Immunizations Available at Local Clinics:

If the on-campus immunization clinic dates are inconvenient, you may receive immunizations at the following Northfield Clinics:

Some local pharmacies may also offer some immunizations.

  • You will need to use your insurance for off-campus care.
  • Carleton-sponsored Insurance (“Student Injury and Sickness Plan”) covers most of the above immunizations.  It does NOT cover the Rabies vaccine.

First-Year Students:

View the immunizations required before coming to Carleton (per Minnesota state law.)

Immunization Records Request Process:

To obtain a copy of your immunization record after leaving Carleton:

  • Mail, email, or fax the Immunization Records Request Form to Student Health and Counseling. The request needs to include your name, birth date, graduation year, written signature and the name, address and/or fax number of where you want the information sent/faxed. We will process your request as soon as possible.
  • Student Health and Counseling is open limited hours in the summer, therefore please request your records early enough for your request to be accommodated during our shortened summer office hours.
  • Student health records are kept for 8 years after the date of graduation.