Carleton is a research-intensive university with world-renowned scholars and scientists. Innovative programs emphasizing experiential learning provide students with valuable opportunities for hands-on research, travel and enriching experiences in the nation’s capital around the globe. Its more than 875 academic staff are recognized internationally for their scholarship and cutting-edge research in more than 50 disciplines. Carleton’s reputation is built on its strengths in the fields of journalism, public affairs, international affairs, architecture and high technology. Carleton is known for its academic rigor, intellectual curiosity, and sense of humor.
