Carleton College TOEFL Requirements

Average TOEFL Score

Carleton College reports an average TOEFL score of 86 for undergraduate admissions. This score reflects the minimum English language proficiency expected for non-native speakers applying to the college.

TOEFL Score Range

80-90

Carleton College's TOEFL score range for undergraduate admissions is between 80 and 90, with the 25th percentile at 80 and the 75th percentile at 90. Being within this range does not guarantee admission; however, scoring closer to 90 is favorable. Applicants scoring around 80 will need to enhance their applications with stronger grades, essays, awards, and extracurricular activities to improve their chances.

TOEFL Component Requirements

Carleton College's TOEFL score components reflect the following percentiles: for listening, the 25th percentile is 20 and the 75th percentile is 23; for reading, the 25th percentile is also 20 with a 75th percentile of 23; in speaking, scores range from 22 at the 25th percentile to 24 at the 75th percentile; and in writing, the 25th percentile is 22 while the 75th percentile is 24. These figures indicate a consistent performance across all assessed areas.

TOEFL Listening

20-23

TOEFL Reading

20-23

TOEFL Speaking

22-24

TOEFL Writing

22-24