Founded in 1866, Carleton College is a residential campus with nearly 2000 students.  Best known for its academic excellence and warm, welcoming campus community, Carleton offers 37 majors and 15 concentrations in the arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. Carleton is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse group of faculty and staff and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
 
Carleton is located in the picturesque community of Northfield, Minnesota, approximately forty miles south of the Twin Cities. The area provides opportunities for both indoor and outdoor enthusiasts and exposure to a diversity of cultures, interests, and lifestyles.