
Macalester College's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 28.6%, with 53 out of 185 applicants gaining admission. This rate marks an increase from 27.5% in 2023 and is notably higher than the 17.1% acceptance rate in 2022. Historical data shows further fluctuations; for instance, the rate was 12.0% in 2021 but peaked at 33.9% in 2020. This trend highlights a growing opportunity for prospective transfer students, reflecting a more favorable admissions landscape recently.