McDaniel College
Westminster, Maryland
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree·GPA 3.75
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McDaniel College is a private college in Westminster, Maryland, United States, established in 1867. McDaniel College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The college also has a satellite campus, McDaniel College Budapest, in Budapest, Hungary. The college owns and manages a shopping center and residential properties through its for-profit arm.
- Rankings
#23 (Princeton Review)▼
Students Get Outside
Ranked #23 in Students Get Outside (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #124 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2019). Source: US News ↗
Master's Universities
Ranked #125 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #452 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$49,647▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $66,145
Room & Board: $12,594
Books & Supplies: $1,450
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $39,979
Pell Grant Recipients: 34%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$49,647▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $66,145
Room & Board: $12,594
Books & Supplies: $1,450
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $39,979
Pell Grant Recipients: 34%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.21 / gal
- Admit Rate
- 84%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.75
- Total Enrollment
- 2,882
- Undergrad
- 1,665
- Graduate
- 1,217
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 13:1
- Retention Rate
- 79%
- Graduation Rate
- 64%
- Official Portal
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2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland, 21157
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