College comparison

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus vs McDaniel College

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ	McDaniel College Westminster, MD
Acceptance rateMcDaniel College is more selective	95%	78%
SAT (25–75)	—	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,990	1,617
Avg net price	$22,829	$21,916
Median earnings (10 yr)McDaniel College reports higher median earnings	$57,273	$60,663
Graduation rate	67%	63%
Median debt	$25,000	$25,000
Economic mobility	—	1.6%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus or McDaniel College harder to get into?

McDaniel College is more selective: Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus's acceptance rate is approximately 95% and McDaniel College's is approximately 78% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus vs McDaniel College?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus and — at McDaniel College. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.