- Frostburg State University (Frostburg State) is a public school while McDaniel College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Maryland.
- McDaniel College has more expensive tuition of $49,647 than Frostburg State ($25,180).
- Frostburg State has tighter acceptance rate of 72.29% than McDaniel College (85.00%).
- Frostburg State is larger with 4,067 students than McDaniel College (3,000 students).
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| #8 in Maryland | Rankings | #154 in Liberal Arts Colleges #10 in Maryland |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Frostburg, MD | Location | Westminster, MD |
Frostburg State| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,998 Maryland residents $25,180 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $49,647 |
| $11,258 Maryland residents $13,688 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,969 |
| $8,264 | Financial Aid | $36,828 |
| Admission | ||
| $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 72.29% | Acceptance Rate | 85.00% |
| 31.16% | Yield | 18.81% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 4,067 | Total Students | 3,000 |
| 3,263 | Undergraduate | 1,766 |
| 804 | Graduate | 1,234 |
| 1,402 | Online Enrollment | 1,239 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 49% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| 13% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 72% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $47,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $54,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,250) $5,626 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,446) $5,682 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,878 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,048 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 239 Full-time 102 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 124 Full-time 452 Part-time |
| 697 Full-time 165 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 375 Full-time 509 Part-time |
| $69,045 for Faculties $55,998 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,369 for Faculties $56,245 Part-time |