Curious about my chances

specialisrevelio
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:01:56 +0000

Just curious as to how selective Carleton is… What are my chances that I get in with the following stats?

Male - White - Public HS - Minnesota

32 ACT, retaking it because that was lower than my practice ones.

GPAuw = 3.941 (School doesn’t weight them)
Class rank 23/551

Honors/AP classes
9th Grade:
Honors English, Honors Earth Science, Honors Geometry, and Honors Government
10th Grade:
AP US History (4), Honors Lit, Honors Biology, Honors Algebra 2
11th Grade:
AP Euro, AP Language/Composition, Honors Chem, Honors Pre-calc
12th Grade:
AP Calculus BC, CIS Spanish 5, Post-Secondary at University of Minnesota Twin Cities for Social Studies, English, and Physics

Extra-Curriculars
National Honor Society 11, 12
Debate State Semifinalist 11, doing it again next year
Tae Kwon Do since 4th Grade, 2nd Degree Adult Black Belt
Teach Tae Kwon Do for 4 hours a week since half way through 7th Grade
American Invitational Mathematics Exam taken 11th Grade
Marching Band 10, 11, 12
^ Section Leader 11, 12
Eagle Scout
Haven’t calculated it, but a ton of community service (including Eagle Project, NHS service hours (30+ a semester), LINC Leadership, Math/Spanish tutoring)
Spanish National Honor Society 10, 11, 12

Didn’t spend much time thinking about ECs, there’s probably a few more that I forgot about that I will catch on my application.