McDaniel College is an esteemed private school located in Westminster, Maryland. Founded as Western Maryland College in 1867, the college was later renamed McDaniel College in 2002 in honor of alumnus William Roberts McDaniel. The college offers students undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a variety of fields, including art, business, pre-med and education. With an average class size of 17 and small student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1, McDaniel College provides an intimate setting for its around 1,600 students to learn and grow. Students of McDaniel College also enjoy small communities and easy faculty access. The McDaniel College Society of Scholars encourages academic excellence, and the college has ongoing academic partnerships with world bodies like the United Nations. McDaniel College also has a strong athletic program and over 80 student organizations.
- Address: 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 00002-1157
- Phone: (410) 848-7000
- Website: www.mcdaniel.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 2,931
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13 to 1
- Calendar System: Four-one-four plan
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $45,876 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
Room & Board | $7,000 |
Other | $2,170 |
Total Cost | $56,246 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 81%
- SAT Range: 0 – 0
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Political Science and Government, Other
- Psychology, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 99%
- Part-time: 1%
Student Gender
- Male: 35%
- Female: 65%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 19%
- Hispanic / Latino: 8%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 57%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 11%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 98%
- 25 and Over: 2%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 75%
- Out-of-State: 25%
- Unknown: 0%