McDaniel College is known for being a somewhat selective school. The school receives approximately 3,860 applications every admission cycle. The overall acceptance rate is around 84 percent which equals about 3,240 students who passed the admission process of the school. However, when the semester starts, only about 420 or 13% of the students will have decided on McDaniel College as their future school. Based on the application data, 45% of the students were men while 54% were women, however, after receiving the letter of acceptance, only 52 percent of the women decided to study at McDaniel College as compared to 47 percent of men who decided to enroll. Students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to McDaniel College when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score between 21 - 26 or an SAT score between 1,060 - 1,250 is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment. McDaniel College’s undergraduate application fee is $0.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2018
Applications
3,856
Male 1,737
Female 2,119

 

Acceptance
3,239
Male 1,411
Female 1,828

 

Enrollment Total
421
Male 199
Female 222


Acceptance Rate
84%
Male
81.2%
Female
86.3%

 

Yield
13%
Male
14.1%
Female
12.1%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$0



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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