For Parents of Prospective Students
Choosing a college is often a decision for the whole family, not just the student. To help you better guide your son or daughter, we’ve gathered some of the information most requested by parents and guardians.
If you have questions, we encourage you to contact us at (800) 995-CARL or admissions@carleton.edu.
Navigating the College Search Process
A general guide to navigating the college search process, created by the Admissions staff.Carleton 101
Fast facts about Carleton College.Why Carleton?
Your student has so many choices. What makes Carleton unique?Affording Carleton
Understand Carleton's cost and our commitment to meet the demonstrated financial need of all admitted students.Northfield and the Twin Cities
Our location combines small-town friendliness with the conveniences and opportunities of a major metro area.Life After Carleton
The Carleton experience doesn't end with commencement. Learn about Carleton's vibrant Alumni Network and how it benefits our graduates.What Others Are Saying
A compilation of some of Carleton's appearances in various college guides and listsQuick Links
