Information for Prospective Students
This site is a road map to Carleton College. Here you'll find facts, anecdotes, snapshots and impressions from life on campus. You'll also find the nitty-gritty regarding admissions, course offerings, student activities, and financial aid.
Come in. Start anywhere. Just go where your curiosity leads - that's the first lesson of a Carleton education.
Applying
Your guide to the admissions process, including the application, financial aid, and other FAQs.The Character of Carleton
Blending excellence with playfulness and high expectations with good humor, the character of Carleton is unique.Academic Life
Academic discovery lies at the heart of the Carleton experience.Student Life
Being on campus is being a part of it all at Carleton.Visiting Carleton
Come visit us in Northfield. Take a tour, meet a prof and explore the Arb.Life After Carleton
Where do Carleton students go after graduation? Everywhere.International Students
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