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Macalester College: Music Ranking 2024

Macalester CollegeRanked
312
in the USA
Macalester College is a very small not-for-profit Presbyterian college offering numerous disciplines along with the music program and located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This college was opened in 1874 and is presently offering bachelor's degrees in General Music.

Macalester College is among the most expensive in the country; depending on the program, tuition price varies around $66,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Minnesota listing.

According to recent analysis, Macalester College area is dangerous - the school is reported to have a very bad rating for personal safety.

Based on 59 evaluation criteria, Macalester College music program ranks #312 Music School (out of 1451; top 25%) in the United States and in Top 5 Music Schools in Minnesota. Major competitors for this college are University of Wisconsin Madison and University of Iowa in Iowa City. See the details about all twelve competing music schools and offered music majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#5 Music School in Minnesota
#58 Music School in the Midwest
#311 Music School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#5 General Music Program in Minnesota

Regional Ranking

#55 General Music Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#285 General Music Program in USA

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You could be interested in other options to get accepted at Macalester College:
Art Programs - ranked top 20% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 35% in USA
Also, see how Macalester College is ranked among Presbyterian colleges in Minnesota.

Contact information:

Macalester College
1600 Grand Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105-1899
Phone: (651) 696-6000
Website: www.macalester.edu

Location map:

Macalester College Location Map

Music majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Music

Music minors:

Bachelor's degree

General Music

Local competitors:

University of Wisconsin Madison - Music School Ranking
University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 11 music programs

University of Iowa - Music School Ranking
University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, 6 music programs

Drake University - Music School Ranking
Drake University

Des Moines, IA, 4 music programs

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Music School Ranking
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 9 music programs

Iowa State University - Music School Ranking
Iowa State University

Ames, IA, 2 music programs

University of Northern Iowa - Music School Ranking
University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA, 15 music programs

University of Minnesota Duluth - Music School Ranking
University of Minnesota Duluth

Duluth, MN, 9 music programs

North Dakota State University - Music School Ranking
North Dakota State University

Fargo, ND, 5 music programs

University of South Dakota - Music School Ranking
University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD, 6 music programs

University of North Dakota - Music School Ranking
University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND, 7 music programs

Minnesota State University Mankato - Music School Ranking
Minnesota State University Mankato

Mankato, MN, 5 music programs

University of Nebraska at Omaha - Music School Ranking
University of Nebraska

Omaha, NE, 4 music programs

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