McDaniel College

McDaniel College is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Westminster, MD. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The McDaniel's 2024 tuition & fees is $49,647 for the academic year 2023-2024. 98% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $36,828.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 3,000 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).

McDaniel ranked 154^th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 10^th in Maryland Colleges rankings. McDaniel College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of McDaniel College is $49,647. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,969.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $52,667 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,173.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$49,647
Graduate	$9,969

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

Undergraduate	$52,667
Graduate	$10,173

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at McDaniel College is 83.58% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.16%. The average graduation rate is 66%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 3,000 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 McDaniel Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	83.58% Acceptance Rate / 13.16% Yield
Graduation Rate »	66%
Retention Rate	76%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	8.33% (12 to 1)
Student Population »	3,000 (1,766 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$36,828

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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McDaniel Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs

On-Campus Students Services

McDaniel College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at McDaniel
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No