Carleton College

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1408-1550. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 698 and 760, while 25% scored below 698 and another 25% scored above 760.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 710 and 790, while 25% scored below 710 and 25% achieved a score of 790. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1479 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Carleton College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 5% nationally.

• Reading and Writing

  698-760

• Math

  710-790

Similar to the SAT, Carleton College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 34% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 31 and 35, with 25% scoring above 35 and another 25% scoring below 31.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 52% of test takers nationally.

• English

  32-35

• Math

  29-34

• Composite

  31-35