McDaniel College

Westminster, MDPrivate NonprofitTown Setting

Less Selective • 78% Acceptance

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78%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$21,916

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.6K

Students

Small campus body

$47,879

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

McDaniel College is a private nonprofit institution located in the town setting of Westminster, MD. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 78%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.6K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

78% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported

SAT MathNot Reported

ACT CompositeNot Reported

78%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing13% of degrees

Social Sciences11% of degrees

Biological Sciences9% of degrees

Health Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $93,347

Earnings 5yr: $82,620

Debt: $24,210

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Earnings 4yr: $92,383

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $18,093

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,830

Earnings 5yr: $79,062

Debt: $25,000

Curriculum and Instruction.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $76,616

Earnings 5yr: $79,147

Debt: N/A

Student Counseling and Personnel Services.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $67,374

Earnings 5yr: $58,887

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $65,411

Earnings 5yr: $62,755

Debt: $25,000

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,264

Earnings 5yr: $49,413

Debt: $25,662

Sociology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $55,851

Earnings 5yr: $54,923

Debt: $25,000

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,307

Earnings 5yr: $57,664

Debt: $21,375

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $50,185

Earnings 5yr: $48,427

Debt: $25,697

Social Work.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $47,607

Earnings 5yr: $56,787

Debt: $25,000

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $71,545

Debt: N/A

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $70,686

Debt: N/A

Special Education and Teaching.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $63,940

Debt: N/A

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $51,942

Debt: $22,250

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $50,248

Debt: N/A

Fine and Studio Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $45,857

Debt: N/A

History.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $40,069

Debt: N/A

American Sign Language.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Applied Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$21,916

In-State Tuition$52,081

Out-of-State Tuition$52,081

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

36%

Pell Grants

58%

Take Loans

79%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$47,879

+27% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$60,663

Completion Signals

63%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

76%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$15,000

Est. Monthly Payment

$162/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

44%

Men

56%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

26%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$86,978

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McDaniel College

Westminster, MDPrivate NonprofitTown Setting

Less Selective • 78% Acceptance

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Add to list:

78%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$21,916

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.6K

Students

Small campus body

$47,879

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.6K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

78% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported

SAT MathNot Reported

ACT CompositeNot Reported

78%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing13% of degrees

Social Sciences11% of degrees

Biological Sciences9% of degrees

Health Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $93,347

Earnings 5yr: $82,620

Debt: $24,210

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Earnings 4yr: $92,383

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $18,093

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,830

Earnings 5yr: $79,062

Debt: $25,000

Curriculum and Instruction.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $76,616

Earnings 5yr: $79,147

Debt: N/A

Student Counseling and Personnel Services.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $67,374

Earnings 5yr: $58,887

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $65,411

Earnings 5yr: $62,755

Debt: $25,000

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,264

Earnings 5yr: $49,413

Debt: $25,662

Sociology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $55,851

Earnings 5yr: $54,923

Debt: $25,000

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,307

Earnings 5yr: $57,664

Debt: $21,375

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $50,185

Earnings 5yr: $48,427

Debt: $25,697

Social Work.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $47,607

Earnings 5yr: $56,787

Debt: $25,000

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $71,545

Debt: N/A

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $70,686

Debt: N/A

Special Education and Teaching.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $63,940

Debt: N/A

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $51,942

Debt: $22,250

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $50,248

Debt: N/A

Fine and Studio Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $45,857

Debt: N/A

History.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $40,069

Debt: N/A

American Sign Language.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Applied Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$21,916

In-State Tuition$52,081

Out-of-State Tuition$52,081

Financial Assistance & Support

36%

Pell Grants

58%

Take Loans

79%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$47,879

+27% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$60,663

Completion Signals

63%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

76%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$15,000

Est. Monthly Payment

$162/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

44%

Men

56%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

26%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$86,978

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