College comparison

Carleton vs Emory University-Oxford College

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Carleton Northfield, MN	Emory University-Oxford College Oxford, GA
Acceptance rateEmory University-Oxford College is more selective	20%	13%
SAT (25–75)	1450–1560	1470–1550
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	2,086	967
Avg net price	$25,407	$37,920
Median earnings (10 yr)Emory University-Oxford College reports higher median earnings	$75,525	$80,137
Graduation rate	90%	—
Median debt	$16,750	$18,250
Economic mobility	1.4%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Carleton College or Emory University-Oxford College harder to get into?

Emory University-Oxford College is more selective: Carleton College's acceptance rate is approximately 20% and Emory University-Oxford College's is approximately 13% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Carleton College vs Emory University-Oxford College?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1450–1560 at Carleton College and 1470–1550 at Emory University-Oxford College. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.