What division is Macalester?

Macalester competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Midwest.

What GPA do you need for Macalester?

The average GPA at Macalester is 3.8. This is a highly selective academic program.

How big is Macalester?

Macalester has an enrollment of approximately 2,200 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Macalester?

Macalester has an acceptance rate of 29%.

How do I get recruited to play at Macalester?

To get recruited at Macalester, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Macalester's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Macalester

St. Paul, MND-IIIMidwest

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NCAA Division III

Division

2,200

Enrollment

3.8

Avg GPA

29%

Acceptance

89%

Graduation

92%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Selective academics. Most recruits clear the 3.8+ GPA bar. Strong support system once you arrive.

Macalester is a NCAA Division III program in the Midwest, located in St. Paul, MN. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Macalester, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.8

Graduation

89%

Acceptance

29%

Student:Faculty

10:1

Avg SAT

1,424

Retention

92%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Cold

Median Earnings

$46,244

Coaching Staff46 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Macalester Athletics

Macalester is a NCAA Division III athletic program located in St. Paul, MN, competing in the Midwest. With an enrollment of 2,200 students, Macalester offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Macalester with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Macalester is 3.8. The school maintains a 89% graduation rate.

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