What is the acceptance rate at McDaniel College?

McDaniel College has an acceptance rate of about 84%, based on the most recent federal data on FindU.

How big is McDaniel College?

McDaniel College enrolls about 1,652 students.

What is the graduation rate at McDaniel College?

McDaniel College has a graduation rate of about 65%.

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McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland · Private (nonprofit)

Feb 1Application deadline

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McDaniel College is located in Westminster, Maryland. It is a private (nonprofit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 1,652 students.

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Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$49,647

Out-of-state tuition$49,647

Room & board$12,594

Avg aid package$39,979

Students receiving aid100%

Pell grant recipients34%

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Application info

Acceptance rate84%

Average GPA3.71

Student–faculty ratio13:1

Test optionalYes

Common AppYes

Application dates

Early DecisionNov 1

Early ActionNov 15

Regular DecisionFeb 1

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Academics

Graduation rate65%

Retention rate79%

Student–faculty ratio13:1

Full-time faculty24%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$60,663

Avg starting salary$36,000

Job placement rate96%

Internship rate75%

Earn more than HS grad75%

Economic mobility159%

Loan default (3 yr)3%

Loan repayment (3 yr)79%

Student life

Demographics

Small School

1,652Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio

Female 58%Male 42%

55% WhiteRacial diversity

White 55%Black 23%Hispanic 11%Asian 2%Other 9%

Campus housingYes

About McDaniel College

Campus safety includes 24-hour security patrols, emergency phones, and escort services.

The McDaniel Honors Program deepens your liberal arts experience by offering academic enrichment to exceptionally motivated and enthusiastic students. You'll join a community of scholars dedicated to academic rigor while living in an environment conducive to the exchange of ideas.

Endowment$138,625,000

Avg faculty salary$97,164

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