Ranked among the nation’s best colleges, Carleton College is a small, private liberal arts college in the historic river town of Northfield, Minnesota.

The character of Carleton is the blend of rigor and good humor that permeates everything we do. It fosters depth, creativity, and compassion, both inside the classroom and out. We are joyfully …

Mar 14, 2026 · Carleton students aren’t kidding when they say the “Libe” is their favorite place on campus. See an art exhibit, visit Oscar the penguin, or attend a lecture on creating comic books.

Additional info and recommendations: Visits are ~120 minutes: a 30-minute seated information session followed by a 60-90-minute walking tour. If you or a guest are feeling ill on the morning of your visit, …

Summer Programs To begin your application to one or more Carleton Summer Programs, Click "Start New Application" below. Please select 2026 SLAI for the Summer Liberal Arts Institute to apply to 1 …

A Carleton education inspires new perspectives. It propels learning that is deep, broad, and dynamic. Students and faculty wrestle together with ideas to make sense of the interesting messiness of life. …

Oct 24, 2025 · About Carleton A true liberal arts education Carleton College is committed to providing a true liberal arts education — a curriculum that challenges our students to learn broadly and think …

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Feb 25, 2026 · Carleton College Recreation Center Women's Track and Field 2/25/2026 4:44:00 PM 2026 MIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Info

Feb 20, 2026 · Carleton at a Glance Founded in 1866, Carleton College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college of 2,007 students located in the historic river town of Northfield, Minnesota. …