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McDaniel College
Westminster,
MD
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate82%
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About Mcdaniel College
McDaniel College is a private, nonprofit college in the suburb of Westminster, Maryland. Mcdaniel College was founded in 1867. The college currently enrolls around 2,996 students a year, including 1,762 undergraduate students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for McDaniel College
It is moderately difficult to get into Mcdaniel College. Around 82% of applicants get into Mcdaniel College each year. In 2022, 4,311 students applied to Mcdaniel College and 3,537 were admitted.
| McDaniel College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 82% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 100% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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McDaniel College is located in the town of Westminster, Maryland, near Baltimore and Washington and DC.
If you would like to see Mcdaniel College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Baltimore Beltway (I-695) to Westminster, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what McDaniel College and Westminster are like without leaving home.
College Info
Mcdaniel College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Aug 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Mcdaniel College is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Mcdaniel College is Aug 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Mcdaniel College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
Not available
Reading SAT Range
Not available
Mcdaniel College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$63,403
In State$63,403
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$48,672
$48,672
Fees
$975
$975
Housing
$13,756
$13,756
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Mcdaniel College is like? There are approximately 2,996 students enrolled at Mcdaniel College, including 1,762 undergraduate students and 1,234 graduate students. 98% percent of students attend school full-time, 73% percent are from MD and 27% percent of students are from other states.
98%
Full Time2%
Part Time73%
In State27%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
2,996
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
82%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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