Men's Basketball Recruiting Guide 2016

HOME OF THE SCOTS
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Our student-athletes are passionate about their
academic interests and pursuits. They graduate
at the same high rate as the student body
and can choose from 38 majors, 36 minors
and over 800 classes. In addition, Macalester
meets the full demonstrated financial need of
every admitted student.
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02
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21
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Among 40 peer colleges nationally
for receiving National Science
Foundation grants
Best DII/III college for studentathletes
in the country (STACK
Magazine)
Best Liberal Arts College in the
Nation (U.S. News & World Report)
OUR LOCATION
Macalester’s location in a residential
neighborhood—minutes from downtown
St. Paul and Minneapolis—provides numerous
internship opportunities as well as a chance for
some weekend fun.
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NO
23
07
16
17
10
Professional sports within 10 miles
of campus: Twins, Vikings, Timberwolves,
Lynx, Wild, Minnesota
United FC, St. Paul Saints
Largest metro area in the United
States—smaller than New York,
larger than St. Louis or Denver
Fortune 500 companies call
Minnesota home
Minnesota’s rank for young job
seekers by Georgetown Center on
Education and Workforce