by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
McDaniel College landed the #546 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.
McDaniel also ranked #11 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Maryland.
Women make up 80.4% of the total graduate student body at McDaniel while men make you 19.6%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 17.8% of the graduate students who attend McDaniel are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at McDaniel. Around 2.3% of graduate students are international. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,468 | $9,468 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from McDaniel is $47,973. That's about 18% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
Get more details about the location of McDaniel College.
Contact details for McDaniel are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157 |
| Phone: | 410-848-7000 |
| Website: | www.mcdaniel.edu/ |
Around 86.7% of McDaniel graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 75.4% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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