C
Average
Score: 52/100
Rating Context:
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Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 64%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 64%
Quick Stats
2,882
Total Enrollment
64%
Graduation Rate
79%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
84%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The McDaniel College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $471,393
- Avg rent near campus: $1,627/mo — vs ~$656/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 21158 (3.0% cap, Westminster)
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🏆 Where McDaniel College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,672 | $48,672 |
| Room | $5,908 | |
| Board | $7,190 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $66,145 | $66,145 |
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
34%
Receive Pell Grants
67%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
146 grads/yr
Curriculum and Instruction
70 grads/yr
Management Science
53 grads/yr
Psychology, General
46 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
42 grads/yr
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
41 grads/yr
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
38 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
32 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
30 grads/yr
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
26 grads/yr
Multicultural Education
24 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
22 grads/yr
Social Work
19 grads/yr
Sociology, General
17 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
17 grads/yr
Political Science and Government, Other
16 grads/yr
History, General
16 grads/yr
Environmental Studies
15 grads/yr
Accounting and Related Services, Other
14 grads/yr
Art/Art Studies, General
14 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from McDaniel College's top programs commonly pursue.
Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary
$104k/yr
333,300 jobs
Education administrators, postsecondary
$104k/yr
226,600 jobs
Education administrators, all other
$89k/yr
60,200 jobs
Education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare
$56k/yr
90,200 jobs
Instructional coordinators
$75k/yr
232,600 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr
74,900 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Data scientists
$113k/yr
245,900 jobs
Student Demographics
2,882
Total Students
65%
Women
97%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
57%
Hispanic
8%
Black
18%
Asian
2%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
8%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
53%
Hybrid (Some Online)
22%
Fully Online
26%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
97%
25-64 (Adult)
2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at McDaniel College?
McDaniel College has an acceptance rate of 84%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend McDaniel College?
Tuition at McDaniel College is
$48,672 for in-state students
and $48,672 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at McDaniel College?
The graduation rate at McDaniel College is 64%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is McDaniel College a good school?
McDaniel College has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend McDaniel College?
McDaniel College has a total enrollment of 2,882 students.
Most students (97%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology