How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Mcdaniel College admits about 77.9% of applicants. Among enrolled undergraduates, 36.1% receive Pell Grants and 26.4% are first-generation college students. The first-year retention rate is 76.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 63.3%. Transfer enrollment represents 15.0% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Mcdaniel College #932 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects Mcdaniel College's enrollment of a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a selective private campus. The Pell completion rate stands at 68.3%, indicating that low-income students who enroll tend to complete their degrees at rates comparable to or exceeding their peers. Azimuth ranks Mcdaniel College #668 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $62,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 86.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects Mcdaniel College's ability to support low-income students from enrollment through degree completion and into careers that generate solid long-term financial outcomes.
Mcdaniel College admits about 77.9% of applicants. Among enrolled undergraduates, 36.1% receive Pell Grants and 26.4% are first-generation college students. The first-year retention rate is 76.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 63.3%. Transfer enrollment represents 15.0% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Mcdaniel College #932 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects Mcdaniel College's enrollment of a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a selective private campus. The Pell completion rate stands at 68.3%, indicating that low-income students who enroll tend to complete their degrees at rates comparable to or exceeding their peers. Azimuth ranks Mcdaniel College #668 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $62,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 86.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects Mcdaniel College's ability to support low-income students from enrollment through degree completion and into careers that generate solid long-term financial outcomes.
Mcdaniel College admits about 77.9% of applicants. Among enrolled undergraduates, 36.1% receive Pell Grants and 26.4% are first-generation college students. The first-year retention rate is 76.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 63.3%. Transfer enrollment represents 15.0% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Mcdaniel College #932 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects Mcdaniel College's enrollment of a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a selective private campus. The Pell completion rate stands at 68.3%, indicating that low-income students who enroll tend to complete their degrees at rates comparable to or exceeding their peers. Azimuth ranks Mcdaniel College #668 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $62,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 86.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects Mcdaniel College's ability to support low-income students from enrollment through degree completion and into careers that generate solid long-term financial outcomes.
