Student Population at McDaniel
Total Enrollment
3,000
Undergraduate
1,766
Graduate
1,234
Online Enrollment
1,239
Men Students
1,018
Women Students
1,982
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,000 students have enrolled at McDaniel College - 1,766 undergraduate and 1,234 graduate.
By gender, 1,018 male and 1,982 female students are attending McDaniel College. By attendance status, there are 2,365 full-time students and 635 part-time students.
The number of students at McDaniel College is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Washington College and Goucher College, its population is very large (average population is 1,341).
McDaniel College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,239 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between McDaniel College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,018 male and 1,982 female students attending McDaniel. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.51 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at McDaniel.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,766 | 1,739 | 27 |
| Men | 728 | 711 | 17 |
| Women | 1,038 | 1,028 | 10 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,234 | 626 | 608 |
| Men | 290 | 177 | 113 |
| Women | 944 | 449 | 495 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,696 White students (56.53%) and 565 Black or African American students (18.83%) at McDaniel College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at McDaniel College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Asian | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Black or African American | 439 | 177 | 262 |
| Hispanic | 170 | 61 | 109 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 945 | 411 | 534 |
| Two or More Races | 81 | 28 | 53 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Total | 1,766 | 728 | 1,038 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Black or African American | 126 | 22 | 104 |
| Hispanic | 55 | 11 | 44 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 751 | 145 | 606 |
| Two or More Races | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 96 | 17 | 79 |
| Total | 1,234 | 290 | 944 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,927 students whose age under twenty five and 713 students whose age is over thirty years old at McDaniel College.
Especially, 32 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at McDaniel College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,766 | 728 | 1,038 |
| Under 18 | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| 18-19 | 808 | 319 | 489 |
| 20-21 | 771 | 322 | 449 |
| 22-24 | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| 25-29 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| 30-34 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| 35-39 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 40-49 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 50-64 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1,766 | 728 | 1,038 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,234 | 290 | 944 |
| 20-21 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 22-24 | 181 | 38 | 143 |
| 25-29 | 349 | 98 | 251 |
| 30-34 | 233 | 57 | 176 |
| 35-39 | 148 | 36 | 112 |
| 40-49 | 222 | 41 | 181 |
| 50-64 | 93 | 16 | 77 |
| Total | 1,234 | 290 | 944 |
Online Student Population
At McDaniel College, 1,788 students (59.60% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,239 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 901 students live in Maryland where McDaniel College is located in and 299 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,000 | 1,766 | 1,234 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,239 | 5 | 1,234 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 549 | 549 | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,212 | 1,212 | 0 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,239 | 5 | 1,234 |
| Maryland Residents | 901 | 2 | 899 |
| Other State in U.S. | 299 | 3 | 296 |
| Outside of U.S. | 39 | 0 | 39 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |