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Math & statistics at Carleton College

Carleton College graduates about 60 math & statistics majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 63rd of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 84 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 37 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 26% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year6012% of the class
Courses in the catalog37more than 26% of schools
Admit rate20%whole school
SAT middle 50%1430–1550whole school

Around Carleton College

Hulings Hall, an older science building, with some of Anderson Hall, the new sci
Hulings and AndersonPhoto: Theodore Christopher · CC0 · source
interior atrium of Anderson Hall, Carleton's newest science building. The pictur
Anderson atrium CarletonPhoto: Theodore Christopher · CC0 · source
Olin Hall, the oldest still-standing science building on Carleton's campus. Desi
Olin Hall CarletonPhoto: Theodore Christopher · CC0 · source
Bridge 8096, Minnesota Highway 19 over Spring Creek, Northfield, Minnesota, USA.
Bridge 8096Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Mathematics and Computing.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 16 · Athletics 6 · Academic 3 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Emory University 85
  2. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 85
  3. Tulane University of Louisiana 85
  4. Rutgers University–New Brunswick 84
  5. Vassar College 84
  6. Bowdoin College 84
  7. Davidson College 84
  8. Trinity University 84

Other strong majors at Carleton College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Carleton College with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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