Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,148 when living on campus and $28,887 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $37,031 when living on campus and $39,770 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 | ||
| Bowie State University | $9,218 | $19,938 | $2,500 | $13,901 | $15,381 |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | $9,076 | $20,122 | $1,250 | $16,351 | $20,348 |
| Average | $9,147 | $20,030 | $1,875 | $15,126 | $17,865 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,147 for in-state students and $20,030 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bowie State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,833 and University of Maryland Eastern Shore has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,796 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bowie State University | $8,999 | $19,839 | $9,218 | $19,938 |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | $8,898 | $19,728 | $9,076 | $20,122 |
| Average | $8,949 | $19,784 | $9,147 | $20,030 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,432 for state residents and $14,598 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bowie State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,140 and University of Maryland Eastern Shore has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,772.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bowie State University | $10,188 | $15,264 | $10,854 | $15,768 |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | $8,010 | $13,500 | $8,010 | $13,428 |
| Average | $9,099 | $14,382 | $9,432 | $14,598 |
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $15,126 when a student lives on campus and $17,865 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bowie State University | $12,241 | $1,660 | $13,721 | $1,660 | $1,660 |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | $11,351 | $5,000 | $15,348 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Average | $11,796 | $3,330 | $14,535 | $3,330 | $3,330 |
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