College comparison

McDaniel College vs Point Park University

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	McDaniel College Westminster, MD	Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA
Acceptance rateMcDaniel College is more selective	78%	97%
SAT (25–75)	—	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,617	2,331
Avg net price	$21,916	$25,942
Median earnings (10 yr)McDaniel College reports higher median earnings	$60,663	$45,856
Graduation rate	63%	59%
Median debt	$25,000	$27,000
Economic mobility	1.6%	1.5%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is McDaniel College or Point Park University harder to get into?

McDaniel College is more selective: McDaniel College's acceptance rate is approximately 78% and Point Park University's is approximately 97% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for McDaniel College vs Point Park University?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at McDaniel College and — at Point Park University. 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.