McDaniel College
McDaniel College's campus is located in Westminster, Maryland. The college owns and manages a shopping center and residential properties nearby. Students can also study abroad at the college's satellite campus in Budapest, Hungary.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. McDaniel College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 34% of students receive Pell Grants; 61% take federal loans.
Average net price across income brackets is $18,988, roughly 62% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $11,334 | $45,336 |
| $30K – $48K | $14,397 | $57,588 |
| $48K – $75K | $19,417 | $77,668 |
| $75K – $110K | $22,293 | $89,172 |
| $110K+ | $27,501 | $110,004 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $49,647 | $198,588 |
Programs at McDaniel College
7 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Accounting
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69
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$65,941/yr | Very High | 3.2x |
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Business Administration
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64
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$59,048/yr | High | 3.0x |
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Health & Physical Education
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32
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$38,122/yr | Moderate | 1.4x |
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32
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$37,728/yr | High | 1.8x |
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Biology
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28
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$33,241/yr | High | 1.9x |
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28
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$32,402/yr | High | 2.2x |
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English
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25
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$35,793/yr | Very High | 1.6x |
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