How much is the McDaniel tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, McDaniel's tuition & fees is $49,647.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $65,531 when a student lives on-campus.
McDaniel Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $49,647 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,330 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $12,302 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,252 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $7,792 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $4,184 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $53,195 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to McDaniel for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $230,684 at McDaniel. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $294,635. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $123,515.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, McDaniel' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Maryland, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $23,027.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| McDaniel College | $49,647 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Maryland Four-years Colleges | $20,959 |
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| Public Schools | $8,923 | $16,685 |
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| Private Schools | $23,027 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between McDaniel and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of McDaniel College has increased by 26.62% over the past 10 years from $36,960 to $49,647. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 20.60% from $8,100 to $9,969.
The living costs increased by 3.79% last year and 43.53% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At McDaniel College, 1,720 students (98%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $36,828.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at McDaniel is $28,703 for students living on-campus and $26,125 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 501 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $38,848 and the average amount of student loans is $6,915.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
McDaniel's acceptance rate is 86.68%. A total of 4,391 applicants applied to and 3,806 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 501 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 13.16%.
To apply to McDaniel, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
Student Population
McDaniel College has a total of 3,000 students including 1,766 undergraduate and 1,234 graduate students. By gender, there are 1,030 male students and 2,023 female students attending McDaniel. The school offers online degree programs and 1,239 students enrolled online exclusively (41.30% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 3,053 |
1,030 | 2,023 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,757 |
758 | 999 |
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| Graduate | 1,296 |
272 | 1,024 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD |
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| Phone | 410-848-7000 |
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| WEB | www.mcdaniel.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 69 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 20 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 82.05% |
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| Yield | 13.20% |
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| Student Population | 3,000 |
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| Graduation Rate | 66% |
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| Retention Rate | 76% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 12 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 124 (Full-time), 452 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 375 (Full-time), 509 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $66,369 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $56,245 |
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