Macalester College

Macalester College is a privately supported coeducational liberal arts college in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It was founded in 1874 as a Presbyterian-related but nonsectarian college; its first class entered September 15, 1885. The college is located on a 53-acre (214,000 m²) campus in a historic residential neighborhood and includes seven academic buildings, ten residences, a library, and a technology center. Famous alumni include Kofi Annan, Walter Mondale, DeWitt Wallace, Tim O'Brien, Duane Hanson, Peter Berg, Mary Karr (for one year), Bob Mould, and Carl Lumbly. It enrolls approximately 1,800 undergraduate students and no graduate students.

Athletics

Macalester College is a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC). The college's team nickname is the Scots. The football team, after many years of poor performance in the MIAC, has competed independently since 2002.

Related Topics:
Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - Football

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