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Carleton College decision results, 2026-27

Carleton College results appear here when the school releases decisions: Early Decision on December 15, 2026. Nothing is shown until at least 5 students report the same round and outcome.

When Carleton College releases decisions

Read from Carleton College's own admissions site on October 24, 2026. "Around" means the school gives an approximate date.

Early DecisionDecember 15, 2026
Regular DecisionApril 1, 2027

Source: Carleton College admissions. Schools sometimes move dates; check your applicant portal.

Reported results

Approved reports only. A round and outcome appear once at least 5 students report it; smaller groups are left out of every number here.

Results appear when Carleton College releases decisions. Nothing is shown before then, and nothing here is estimated.

Carleton College by the numbers

The school's own published figures, for context. Tracker reports are a self-selected group and will not match them.

Acceptance rate
20.4%
1,440 of 6,464, fall 2023 (IPEDS)
Early Decision rate
34.6%
263 of 760, 2025-26 CDS
Everyone else
about 20.2%
applicants outside Early Decision
Admitted off the waitlist
9.9%
33 of 335 who stayed on

Early-round figures: Carleton College Common Data Set 2025-26.

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Questions

When does Carleton College release decisions for 2026-27?

Early Decision: December 15, 2026. Regular Decision: April 1, 2027. Read from Carleton College's admissions site on October 24, 2026; your applicant portal is the final word.

What is Carleton College's acceptance rate?

20.4%: Carleton College admitted 1,440 of 6,464 first-year applicants for fall 2023 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS).

What is Carleton College's early decision acceptance rate?

34.6% in its 2025-26 Common Data Set: 263 admitted of 760 Early Decision applicants, against 21.8% overall.

Where do these Carleton College results come from?

From students who log decisions in My Schools on CollegeCalcAI and turn on the anonymous tracker. Reports are checked against the verified release date and held back if unusual, and no group under 5 students is ever shown.

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