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Macalester College

College & university
@macalestercollege
The official Instagram of Macalester College and home of the Scots. Tag us using #HeyMac! 🧡💙
  • Education & Career
  • Following 270
  • Followers 17K
  • Engagement 5.6%
  • Avg comments 10

About Macalester College

Macalester College (@macalestercollege) is a College & university creator on Instagram, also filed under Education & Career. The account has 17,008 followers and 2,291 published posts. Recent posts average 1,003 likes and 10 comments, an engagement rate of 5.6%.

With 17K followers, Macalester College is a micro creator by the common 10,000 to 100,000 definition. Set against 270 accounts followed, the audience works out to about 63 followers per account Macalester College follows. Macalester College is set up as an Instagram business account. Flinque files Macalester College under College & university, with Education & Career as a secondary category.

The Instagram bio for Macalester College runs to 15 words. The bio tags #HeyMac. The latest activity Flinque has on record for Macalester College dates from August 2025.

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2,291 Posts

Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Macalester College, 5 are videos, 4 are carousels and 1 is a single image. No single format accounts for most of them. With 2,291 posts published, Macalester College's archive runs well past the 2,000 mark. Against the audience, that is roughly 7.4 followers for each post published. Macalester College also keeps 6 story highlights on the profile. All 10 carry captions, averaging 37 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include heymac, summer, join, campus and music. The captions tag #heymac, #goscots, #msfhg2026, #grandave and #macreunion26.

Wondering what to do around Mac in the summer?

Join baseball player Damian Man '27 on a trip to a Saint Paul Saints game using his free bus pass.

What's your vote for the new ball pig's name? #HeyMac #GoScots
In two weeks, dust off the tartan, warmup your bagpipes, and get ready for the 2026 Minnesota Scottish Fair & Highland Games!

Join us on July 18 from 8:00am to 8:30pm at 1600 Grand for live music, traditional Scottish games, and more!

Tickets can be found at:

#HeyMac #MSFHG2026
Go hug a tree today! Jenna Hawkes '25 shows off a few of the amazing trees that live on the Mac campus.

Any that we missed and should be featured in the future? Let us know below! #HeyMac
Summer weather + free music = A perfect summer night.

Join us for Music on the Lawn at Macalester! Bring yourself and some friends Tuesday nights this summer for free music, great vibes, and an amazing community.
Thanks to our friends at for helping put this together!

#HeyMac #GrandAve
We're excited to see our flowers blooming this summer solstice! Only 70 days until we welcome our class of 2030 to campus! #HeyMac
It’s summer on our beautiful campus! From picnicking on the Great Lawn to walking to your summer internship, we’ve always been glad to have you spend your summer here! ��

Check out these throwback shots from over the years, courtesy of the Macalester College Archives
Come along with for a bus adventure: thrifting & Eritrean food! Video by Anna Fratto '27 #HeyMac
We caught our alumni at #MacReunion26 and asked them: What class would they want to retake if they could? ��

Which classes would you retake? Would you commit to singing in a homemade dinosaur costume? Let us know below! #HeyMac
A big jump for Mac!

Each year, Washington Monthly’s annual rankings incorporate social mobility, research, and promoting public service with the goal of assessing how colleges contribute to the public good.

Last year, Macalester ranked #16 among liberal arts colleges overall. In the 2025 rankings, Mac jumped to #4. #HeyMac #MacalesterCollege
We fear the liberal arts school course name trope is real...which of these classes would you take at Mac? #HeyMac

Macalester College's engagement

Macalester College's engagement rate on Instagram is 5.6%, between 3% and 6%, or 3 to 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 18 followers. Likes outnumber comments by roughly 100 to 1, with 1,003 likes and 10 comments on an average post, so most reactions are taps rather than replies.

Engagement rate

5.6%

Avg likes
1K
Avg comments
10
Interactions : followers
1 : 18

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Who is Macalester College?

Macalester College (@macalestercollege) is a College & university creator on Instagram, also filed under Education & Career. Macalester College is set up as an Instagram business account. The Instagram bio for Macalester College runs to 15 words.

How many followers does Macalester College have?

Macalester College has 17,008 followers on Instagram (17K). Set against 270 accounts followed, the audience works out to about 63 followers per account Macalester College follows. With 2,291 posts published, Macalester College's archive runs well past the 2,000 mark.

What is Macalester College's engagement rate?

Macalester College's engagement rate on Instagram is 5.6%, between 3% and 6%, or 3 to 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 18 followers. Likes outnumber comments by roughly 100 to 1, with 1,003 likes and 10 comments on an average post, so most reactions are taps rather than replies.

What does Macalester College post about on Instagram?

Flinque files Macalester College under College & university, with Education & Career as a secondary category. Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Macalester College, 5 are videos, 4 are carousels and 1 is a single image. The 10 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for Macalester College repeatedly use the words heymac, summer, join, campus and music. Macalester College's captions carry hashtags such as #heymac, #goscots and #msfhg2026. Macalester College writes those captions mainly in English. The bio tags #HeyMac. Macalester College keeps 6 story highlights, which open with a free Flinque account.

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Macalester College's contact details are not published on Flinque's public profile. The Instagram bio links to 2 external sites, and a free Flinque account opens those links. The account is registered as an Instagram business account. Brands with a free Flinque account can shortlist Macalester College and use Flinque's outreach tools wherever a contact route is on file.

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