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Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
Carleton College offers dedicated international student support, including an orientation to help students acclimate.
The Indian Student Association provides a community for Indian students to connect and engage with one another.
There is a strong alumni network in India, with an estimated 200-300 alumni professionals across various sectors.
The college has a high employment rate of approximately 85%, with strong internship support through the Career Center and alumni connections.
The estimated total cost of attendance is ₹66,00,000, which includes tuition, fees, and living expenses.
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Why Consider
Carleton meets 100% of demonstrated financial need for students.
Carleton offers a dedicated office for international student support.
Career Center and alumni network provide robust internship opportunities.
Undergraduate research available in environmental studies and sciences.
A vibrant community for Indian students to connect and engage.
Things to Consider
Carleton College offers intakes in Fall and Spring, with the next intake scheduled for Fall 2025. Prospective students should plan their applications accordingly.
A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is recommended for applicants. Strong high school coursework in math and sciences is advised for those interested in STEM fields.
International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency through accepted tests. The minimum scores are 7.0 for IELTS, 100 for TOEFL (iBT), and 120 for Duolingo. PTE is accepted without a specific published minimum.