College Advisor HubAcceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,652
Graduation Rate
64%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,663
Retention Rate
79%
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$49,647
Out-of-State Tuition
$49,647
Avg Net Price
$20,923
Room & Board
$12,594
Total COA
$62,974
Median Debt
$25,000
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$11,334
$30,001–48,000
$14,397
$48,001–75,000
$19,417
$75,001–110,000
$22,293
$110,001+
$27,501
Pell Grant Rate: 34%
Federal Loan Rate: 61%
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Sticker Price$62,241
Estimated Net Price$20,923 (avg)
This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.
McDaniel College's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
64%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,663
Retention Rate
79%
Median Debt
$25,000
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
15.3%
Psychology
12.3%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
10.2%
Social Sciences
8.0%
Biology
7.0%
Visual & Performing Arts
7.0%
Natural Resources
5.9%
Communication
5.4%
Criminal Justice
5.1%
Public Administration & Social Services
4.8%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 55 | $70,755 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 34 | $39,339 |
| Political Science and Government | 34 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 30 | $51,022 |
| Psychology, General | 30 | $41,473 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 29 | $41,561 |
| Biology, General | 24 | $47,842 |
| Sociology | 20 | $53,319 |
| Social Work | 18 | $50,559 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 18 | $74,227 |
| History | 17 | $42,318 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 13 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 12 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 12 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 11 | $50,263 |
Demographics
Men 42%Women 58%
White
55.2%
Black
22.8%
Hispanic
10.6%
Asian
2.2%
Two or More
5.9%
International
1.0%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-01
EDII2025-11-15
EA2025-12-15
REA2026-02-01
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.