Graduate Tuition & Fees
2023-2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees
McDaniel's graduate program tuition costs vary by program. Please note that the costs outlined below are the direct costs billed to the student (except in cases where Direct Billing with a school district or other employer is in place).
If your program is not listed below, your tuition costs are:
- $548 per credit beginning in Fall 2023
M.S. in Counseling Tuition
$609 per credit beginning in Fall 2023
M.S. in Disability Support Services and Public Administration & Policy
$643 per credit beginning in Fall 2023
M.S. in Data Analytics
$689 per credit beginning in Fall 2023
MS Data Analytics Residency Fee - $204
MS Data Analytics Practicum Fee - $200
Professional Development Courses
1 Credit Course = $199
2 Credit Course = $259
Education Programs Cohort Tuition: Through a School District Partnership
$1,443 per 3 credit course effective Fall 2023
New cohorts will receive a variable tuition rate that will be discounted $200 from the full tuition rate for a three credit course.
Counselor Education Cohort Tuition: Through a School District Partnership
$1,827 per 3 credit course effective Fall 2022
Graduate Program Fees
In addition to tuition costs, students are required to pay the following fees if applicable:
- Administrative Fee: $105.00 per semester
- Late Payment Fee: $50.00
- Student Teaching Fees: $850.00
- Transcript Fee: $12.00
- Late Registration Fee: $35.00
Estimated Cost of Attendance
The Cost of Attendance is the cornerstone of establishing your financial need, and it sets a limit on the total aid that you may receive. It consists of both Direct Costs, (those paid directly to McDaniel), and Indirect Costs, those which are incidental to your attendance at McDaniel.
We use average expenses, rather than actual expenses, to determine approximately what it will cost you to attend school and live for a given enrollment period.
| Tuition | $11,412.00 per year | Based on average tuition for full-time enrollment (fall/spring/summer) |
| Fees | $1,472 per year | Based on average fees for full-time enrollment (fall/spring/summer) |
| Books | $1,798 per year | Indirect charge: to be used for planning |
| Meals Not on Campus | $3,572.00 per year | Indirect charge: to be used for planning |
| Off Campus Room | $8,332.00 per year | Indirect charge: to be used for planning |
| Off Campus Transportation | $2,470.00 per year | Indirect charge: to be used for planning |
| Personal Expenses | $8,086.00 per year | Indirect charge: to be used for planning |