Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,395 when living on campus and $29,086 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $41,100 when living on campus and $41,790 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 | ||
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | $15,236 | $31,312 | $950 | $16,333 | $14,548 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| United States Naval Academy | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $10,598 | $23,303 | $1,650 | $16,147 | $16,838 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,598 for in-state students and $23,303 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.46% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St. Mary's College of Maryland requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $31,312 and Morgan State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,800 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | $15,184 | $31,260 | $15,236 | $31,312 |
| Salisbury University | $10,396 | $20,872 | $10,638 | $21,332 |
| Morgan State University | $8,008 | $18,480 | $8,118 | $18,800 |
| Frostburg State University | $9,804 | $24,684 | $9,998 | $25,180 |
| Bowie State University | $8,753 | $19,545 | $8,999 | $19,889 |
| United States Naval Academy | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $10,429 | $22,968 | $10,598 | $23,303 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,399 for state residents and $16,769 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St. Mary's College of Maryland requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,530 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 | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | $21,330 | $21,330 | - | $21,416 |
| Salisbury University | $9,840 | $14,688 | $10,330 | $15,595 |
| Morgan State University | $9,657 | $17,559 | $9,819 | $17,883 |
| Frostburg State University | $11,038 | $13,414 | $11,258 | $13,688 |
| Bowie State University | $10,836 | $17,704 | $10,188 | $15,264 |
| United States Naval Academy | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,540 | $16,939 | $10,399 | $16,769 |
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 $16,147 when a student lives on campus and $16,838 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | $14,672 | $1,661 | $12,887 | $1,661 | - |
| Salisbury University | $13,416 | $4,176 | $13,416 | $4,176 | - |
| Morgan State University | $12,755 | $3,565 | $14,655 | $3,565 | - |
| Frostburg State University | $12,502 | $3,056 | $12,502 | $3,056 | - |
| Bowie State University | $13,272 | $1,660 | $16,611 | $1,660 | - |
| United States Naval Academy | - | ||||
| Average | $13,323 | $2,824 | $14,014 | $2,824 | - |