College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1867 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,695 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$72,952,000 |
Application Deadline: |
February 1 |
Application Fee: |
$50 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$27,280 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,900 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
119 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Lambda Delta; Alpha Psi Omega; Beta Alpha Chi; Beta Beta Beta; Eikon Texnh E'-Ete; Gamma Sigma Alpha; Gamma Sigma Epsilon; Honors; Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Lambda Iota Tau; Lambda Pi Eta; Omicron Delta Epsilon; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of Omega; Phi Alpha; Phi Alpha Delta; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Sigma Iota; Phi Sigma Tau; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Gamma Mu; Psi Chi; Sigma Pi Sigma; Trumpeters |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baha'i Club; Catholic Campus Ministries; Christian Fellowship; Jewish Student Union; Imitators of Christ; Unitarian Universalists & Friends |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Community Coalition; Black Student Union; El Club Espanol; German Club; Hispano-Latino Alliance; International Club; Le Cercle Francais; Multicultural Student Association; Multicultural Awareness and Multilingual Awareness; Mano En Mano; Palabras to Words |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) History Club; Philosophy Club; Photography Club; Psychology Club; Ranger Platoon; Religious Studies; Social Work Club; Contrast (literary magazine); McDaniel College TV (Campus Cable Station; Pathways (college yearbook); WMCR Radio Station; Acabelles; College Concert Choir; College Jazz Ensemble; Pep Band; Show Choir; Alpha Phi Omega; Circle K; Gamma Sigma Sigma; Heroes Helping Hopkins; H. Y. P. E. (Harnessing Youth's Positive Energy; Students Engaged in Rural Volunteer Experiences (SERVE); Students Teach America's Youth (STAY); Art Club; Alternative Film Club; Sociology Club; Supporting Our Underpriviledged (SOUP); McDaniel Mentors; McDaniel Unity; Happy Helpers; Dedicated, Involved, Volunteering Association of Sisters (DIVAS); McDaniel Running for Life; McDaniel Ice Hockey; McDaniel Chess Club; All College Council; Allies (gay, lesbian and bi-sexual alliance); Alternative Film Club; Amnesty International; ASAP (AIDS Support and Education); Best Buddies; CAPBoard (College Activities Programming Board); CATS (Clever Anime Terrors Squad); Cheering Squad; College Democrats; College Libertarians; College Republicans; Commuter Student Association; Environmental Action Club; Harvard Model United Nations; Maryland Student Legislature Club; McDaniel College Dance Company; McDaniel College Mock Trial Team; McDaniel College Soccer Club; McDaniel College Square Dancing Club; Nameless Poets Club; Nontraditional Student Organization; OutDoors Club; Pom Dance Team; Society for Collegiate Journalists; Society for Human Resource Management; Society of Physics Students; Student Alumni Council; STudent Athlete Advisory Committee; Student Foundation (Service Group); Student Government Assembly; Swing Dance Club; Ultimate Frisbee Club; Women's Issues Group; Eye to Eye |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The McDaniel Free Press (bi-weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
6 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
13% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
11% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, birth control |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Allegis/Aerotek
T. Rowe Price
The Johns Hopkins University
Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
581,691 |
Library Facilities: |
Richwine Collection
Collections of Egyptian and Native American Art |
Museums |
Rice Gallery |
Computers Available: |
171 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
35 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
300 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (30%), women's dorms (16%), men's dorms (15%), sorority housing (9%), fraternity housing (5%), apartment for single students (17%), other housing options (8%) |
Sprinkler System: |
66% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
160 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Baltimore, MD (30), Washington, D.C. (80) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Baltimore, MD (30) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Baltimore, MD (30) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Spring Fling; Homecoming; Jazz Night; Performance Concerts; BSU Fashion Show; International Student Dinner; Soul Food Dinner; Unity Week; |
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