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Alumni Facts and Demographics

28,326

Total number of alumni

6,158 (21.7%)

GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade)

60.2%

Undergraduate degrees

98.2%

of graduates live in the United States

54%

of graduates live in Maryland

Alumni by Race/Ethnicity

Caucasian: 62.3%
Black/African American: 4.9%
Asian: 1.4%
Latinx: 1.0%
International: 0.7%
Multiethnic: 0.5%
Native American/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Unknown: 28.9%

Alumni demographic data as of FY20

McDaniel Alumni: Where are they now?

Your journey doesn't end when you leave the Hill. It starts here and stays with you for life. #GreenTerror4Life

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Dominic Byerly ’20, M.S. ’22
"The nice thing about the McDaniel Commitment is you get to take classes that get you out of your comfort zone. That gave me the freedom to explore what I wanted to do without feeling like I was forced down a certain path."
Paul Bates ’31
Paul Bates ’31 was an Economics major and member of the ROTC. He became a colonel in the U.S. Army, where he advocated for the 761st Tank Battalion — the Black Panthers — during WWII. In 2007, McDaniel posthumously honored Colonel Bates with the Trustee Alumni Award, and every spring awards the Bates Award to the most outstanding male graduating senior.
Dr. Theresa Hess ’07
“We were competitive academically and athletically — and we had a lot of fun,”

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