| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
774 men, 998 women, 1,772 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
750 men, 977 women, 1,727 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
24 men, 21 women, 45 total |
| Total graduate students: |
431 men, 1,469 women, 1,900 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
42 men, 106 women, 148 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
389 men, 1,363 women, 1,752 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
30% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 5.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.5% | Hispanic |
| 81.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 5.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 5.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.7% | Hispanic |
| 82.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
160 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Westminster, Maryland |
| Population of city/town: |
17,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Budapest, Hungary |
| Nearest major city: |
Baltimore, Maryland |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
635,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (25%)
- women's dorms (17%)
- men's dorms (15%)
- sorority housing (8%)
- fraternity housing (4%)
- single-student apartments (17%)
- other housing including 24 options for affinity living eg., honors program, language houses, etc. (14%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
93% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
78% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
22% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All full-time freshmen, sophomores, and juniors must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
53% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
171 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Charlson Computer Lab
Writing Center
Windows Computer Lab
Margaret Denman-West Technology Suite
Graphics Lab
Biology Lab
Math/Computer Science Lab
Physics Lab
Foreign Languages Lab
Academic Hall Computer Lab
McDaniel College has a 9:1 ratio of students to computers |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Richwine Collection
Collections of Egyptian and Native American Art
Joe Brown Collection
J.T. Ward Diary Collection (1866-1895)
Gill Collection
Dorothy Elderdice Diaries and Papers (1907-1976) |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Rice Gallery |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
18% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
22% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
McDaniel Free Press |
| Number of honor societies: |
26 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
127 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baha'i Club, Catholic Campus Ministries, Christian Fellowship, Imitators of Christ, Jewish Student Union, Unitarian Universalists and Friends |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Community Coalition, Multicultural Awareness Multilingual Awareness, Mano En Mano, Multicultural Student Association, Palabras to Words, Whiton Association of Graduate Students, Black Student Union, El Club Espanol, Eye to Eye (Deaf Awareness), Aselic Society, German Club, Hispano-Latino Alliance, International Club, Le Cercle Francais |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Art Club, Brass Ensemble, Clever Anime Terrors Squad, College Concert Choir, College Jazz Ensemble, Madrigal Singers, McDaniel College Dance Company, McDaniel College Gospel Choir, Pep Band, Alpha Gamma Tau Fraternity, Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity, History Club, Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Mafia Game, Contrast (literary magazine), McDaniel College TV, McDaniel Free Press (newspaper), Pathways (yearbook), Society for Collegiate Journalists, WMCR (630am Radio Station), Photography Club, Best Buddies , Dedicated, Involved, Volunteering Association of Sisters, McDaniel Unity, Students Teaching Americas Youth, Allies (Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual & Transgender Club), Amnesty International, College Democrats, College Republicans, Environmental Action Club, Harvard Model United Nations, Psychology Club, Maryland Student Legislature Club, McDaniel College Mock Trial Team, McDaniel College Stock and Finance Club, Peace Club, Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network, Sexual Assault Information Team, Women's Issues Group, College Activities Programming Board, Alpha Phi Omega, Circle K, Ranger Platoon, Friends Through the Ages, Gamma Sigma Sigma, Heroes Helping Hopkins, Harnessing Youth's Positive Energy, Alpha Nu Omega Sorority, Phi Mu Sorority, Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority, Cheering Squad, Chess Club, Dance Company, Religious Studies Club, Freerun McDaniel College, Hapkido, Ice Hockey Club, Korean Karate Club, Martial Arts Club, Men's Rugby Club, Orienteering Club, Outdoors Club, Pom Dance Team, Ultimate Frisbee Club, Sociology Club, All College Council, Commuter Student Association, Inter-Greek Council, Inter-Fraternity Council, Non-Traditional Student Association, Panhellenic Council, Student Alumni Council, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Student Government Assembly, McDaniel Mentors, Social Work Club, Running for Life, Supporting our Underpriviledged, Alternative Film Club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jamie Smith,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Dr. Carol Fritz |
| School colors: |
Green & Gold |
| School mascot: |
Green Terror |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
;Centennial Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's wrestling | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's field hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
35% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
35% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Multi-Purpose gym, fitness center, five-lane pool, baseball field, softball field, outdoor track, football / lacrosse field, tennis courts, nine-hole golf course, multi-purpose fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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flag football, volleyball, basketball, floor hockey, badminton, soccer, general recreation, tennis |
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| Club sports for women: |
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Rugby |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Baltimore, MD (30 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Washington, D.C. (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Baltimore, MD (30 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Baltimore, MD (30 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
15% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
43% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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George Washington University (DC);Johns Hopkins University (MD);Loyola College in Maryland (MD);Pennsylvania State University--University Park (PA);Towson University (MD);University of Maryland--College Park (MD) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
75% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Allegis/Aerotek
T. Rowe Price
The Johns Hopkins University
Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Alan Rabinowitz - '74, Director of Science and Exploration of the Wildlife Conservation Society and founder of jaguar preserve in Belize David Carrasco '67 - World-renowned scholar of Mesoamerican religions and Neil L. Rudenstine Professor of the Study of Latin America at Harvard
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