Calendar: Trimester (Three ten-week terms)

Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1

Average Class Size: 18

Majors: 33; 16 concentrations

Off-campus study: About 70 percent of students study off-campus by the time they graduate.

Organizations: Each year the Carleton Student Association funds hundreds of programs, events, publications and student groups with an annual budget of about $300,000.

Service: Students log about 12,000 hours of community service each academic year with the support of Acting in the Community Together.