Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at McDaniel College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
With 13 students per faculty member, McDaniel College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. 24% of the instructors at McDaniel College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
McDaniel College offers 47 majors with reported completions across 23 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at McDaniel College are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at McDaniel College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 146 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 70 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 53 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 51 |
| Psychology, General | 46 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at McDaniel College:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: