Carleton College

Carleton College is located in Northfield, Minnesota, a historic river town. The Carleton Knights compete in the NCAA Division III Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference with 19 varsity athletic teams. Carleton University has over 170 student organizations, many of which have creative names, such as the Carleton Juggling F.I.S.H., the One Knight Stands cabaret troupe, and the Knightingales a cappella group, to name a few. Students enjoy intramural sports such as quidditch, broomball, dodgeball, and sand volleyball. All freshmen are required to live on campus, and approximately 90% of students choose to live in one of the residence halls, shared interest houses, or campus townhouses.

Carleton College has nearly 40 undergraduate majors. Carleton is a small liberal arts college that is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers 33 majors and 31 minors. Students can also choose to design their own major. Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Arabic, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew are among the ten languages available. The academic calendar is based on a trimester system, with students typically taking three classes per 10-week term. According to U.S. News & World Report, admission to Carleton is "most selective". The admittance rate for the incoming class of 2023 was 19.2 percent of all applicants, making Carleton the most selective college in Minnesota.

Website: https://www.carleton.edu