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Mcdaniel College
- 2 College Hill
- Westminster, MD 21157
- OPEID College Code: 00210900
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- General Phone: (410) 848-7000
- President: Joan Develin Coley
- Website: www.mcdaniel.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Small Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 3,637
- College Mascot: Green Terror

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,379 | 1,363 | 2,742 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 942 (68%) | 1,065 (78%) | 2,007 (73%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 209 (22%) | 227 (21%) | 436 (22%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 412 | 94% |
| ACT ® Exam | 45 | 10% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 500 | 610 |
| SAT ® Math | 500 | 630 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 25 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 53% | 16% | 43% | 92% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,621 | $2,060 | $2,575 | $8,112 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.2% |
| Number in Default | 8 | 12 | 9 |
| Number in Repayment | 610 | 587 | 407 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $28,940 | $26,980 | $26,010 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $28,940 | $26,980 | $26,010 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,900 | $5,900 | $5,600 |
| Other Expenses | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,070 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,000 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $1,350 | $2,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $36,810 | $34,850 | $33,580 |
| Out of State | $36,810 | $34,850 | $33,580 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $35,840 | $32,730 | $31,760 |
| Out of State | $35,840 | $32,730 | $31,760 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $31,840 | $30,480 | $29,510 |
| Out of State | $31,840 | $30,480 | $29,510 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,637 Undergraduate: 1,731 Graduate: 1,906
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,208 Female: 2,429
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 770 Female: 961
- Graduate Gender Male: 438 Female: 1,468
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,849 Part-Time: 1,788
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,681 Part-Time: 50
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 168 Part-Time: 1,738
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1 | 0.03% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.4% |
| Black | 252 | 7% |
| Asian | 74 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 64 | 2% |
| White | 2,922 | 80% |
| Unknown | 310 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 11 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 779 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 698 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 383 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 687 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 307 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 257 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 310 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 171 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 8 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 26 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 669 | 416 | 253 |
| Faculty Status | 347 | 130 | 217 |
| Tenured Faculty | 65 | 65 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 347 | 130 | 217 |
| Primarily Instruction | 347 | 130 | 217 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 85 | 79 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 184 | 155 | 29 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 75 | 54 | 21 |
| Skilled Crafts | 14 | 14 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 57 | 54 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,592 (129) | $63,281 (63) | $56,071 (66) |
| Professor | $81,866 (29) | $82,901 (21) | $79,148 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $65,316 (38) | $65,322 (16) | $65,311 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,614 (38) | $53,629 (16) | $53,604 (22) |
| Lecturer | $33,080 (24) | $34,255 (10) | $32,241 (14) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $138,850 (1) | $138,850 (1) | - (-) |
| Professor | $138,850 (1) | $138,850 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,007 (130) | $64,067 (64) | $56,071 (66) |
| Professor | $82,924 (30) | $84,297 (22) | $79,148 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $65,316 (38) | $65,322 (16) | $65,311 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,614 (38) | $53,629 (16) | $53,604 (22) |
| Lecturer | $33,080 (24) | $34,255 (10) | $32,241 (14) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 454 | 266 | 188 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 385 | 239 | 146 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Field Hocky | 20 | - | 20 |
| Football | 75 | 75 | - |
| Golf | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Lacrosse | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Soccer | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Swimming | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Tennis | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Wrestling | 16 | 16 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $32,857 | $26,754 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,752 | $3,118 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Field Hocky | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Lacrosse | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 84%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 72% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 64% |
| Female | 78% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 61% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 67% |
| White | 74% |
| Unknown | 65% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 66% |
| 5 Years | 71% |
| 6 Years | 72% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 22 | 14 |
| Liquor Related | 31 | 10 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 19 | 11 |
| Liquor Related | 24 | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 3 | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 5 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | - |
| Arson | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 3 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
