Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,075 when living on campus and $29,583 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $37,433 when living on campus and $39,941 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Salisbury University | $10,638 | $21,332 | $1,300 | $17,592 | $17,592 |
| Morgan State University | $8,118 | $18,800 | $2,000 | $16,320 | $18,220 |
| University of Maryland Global Campus | $7,992 | $12,336 | - | - | $23,404 |
| Frostburg State University | $9,998 | $25,180 | $1,500 | $15,558 | $15,558 |
| Bowie State University | $8,999 | $19,889 | $2,500 | $14,932 | $18,271 |
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $9,149 | $19,507 | $1,825 | $16,101 | $18,609 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,149 for in-state students and $19,507 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Frostburg State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,180 and University of Maryland Global Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,336 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Salisbury University | $10,396 | $20,872 | $10,638 | $21,332 |
| Morgan State University | $8,008 | $18,480 | $8,118 | $18,800 |
| University of Maryland Global Campus | $7,848 | $12,336 | $7,992 | $12,336 |
| Frostburg State University | $9,804 | $24,684 | $9,998 | $25,180 |
| Bowie State University | $8,753 | $19,545 | $8,999 | $19,889 |
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,962 | $19,183 | $9,149 | $19,507 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,259 for state residents and $14,912 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Morgan State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,416 and Frostburg State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,800.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Salisbury University | $9,840 | $14,688 | $10,330 | $15,595 |
| Morgan State University | $9,657 | $17,559 | $9,819 | $17,883 |
| University of Maryland Global Campus | $9,522 | $12,132 | $9,702 | $12,132 |
| Frostburg State University | $11,038 | $13,414 | $11,258 | $13,688 |
| Bowie State University | $10,836 | $17,704 | $10,188 | $15,264 |
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $10,179 | $15,099 | $10,259 | $14,912 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,101 when a student lives on campus and $18,609 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Salisbury University | $13,416 | $4,176 | $13,416 | $4,176 | - |
| Morgan State University | $12,755 | $3,565 | $14,655 | $3,565 | - |
| University of Maryland Global Campus | - | - | $13,324 | $10,080 | - |
| Frostburg State University | $12,502 | $3,056 | $12,502 | $3,056 | - |
| Bowie State University | $13,272 | $1,660 | $16,611 | $1,660 | - |
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,986 | $3,114 | $14,102 | $4,507 | - |