Westminster, MD · Baltimore, MD · Source: IPEDS federal database
| McDaniel College | Notre Dame of Maryland University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 83.6% | 86.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $49,647 | $41,910 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $49,647 | $41,910 |
| Average Net Price | $11,116 | $16,938 |
| Graduation Rate | 64.0% | 52.0% |
GradFax Analysis
McDaniel College accepts 83.6% of applicants. Notre Dame of Maryland University accepts 86.5%. McDaniel College's tuition is $49,647. Notre Dame of Maryland University's is $41,910. Notre Dame of Maryland University is cheaper. McDaniel College graduates 64% of students in 6 years. Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates 52%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
McDaniel College. It accepts 83.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Notre Dame of Maryland University has lower published tuition: $41,910 versus $49,647. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
McDaniel College: 64% of students finish in 6 years. Notre Dame of Maryland University is at 52%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.