Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $8,667 when living on campus and $26,011 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,078 when living on campus and $28,422 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 | ||
| Prince George's Community College | $6,194 | $8,642 | $1,500 | - | $21,990 |
| Howard Community College | $7,032 | $8,976 | $2,808 | - | $24,030 |
| Frederick Community College | $7,444 | $9,844 | $1,200 | - | $10,900 |
| College of Southern Maryland | $7,350 | $9,450 | $1,000 | - | $20,963 |
| Anne Arundel Community College | $8,186 | $11,330 | $600 | - | $17,682 |
| Carroll Community College | $7,188 | $9,618 | $1,500 | - | $8,500 |
| Average | $7,232 | $9,643 | $1,435 | - | $17,344 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,232 for in-state students and $9,643 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Anne Arundel Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,330 and Prince George's Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,642 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Prince George's Community College | $6,194 | $8,642 | $6,194 | $8,642 |
| Howard Community College | $7,704 | $9,459 | $7,032 | $8,976 |
| Frederick Community College | $7,444 | $9,844 | $7,444 | $9,844 |
| College of Southern Maryland | $7,200 | $9,240 | $7,350 | $9,450 |
| Anne Arundel Community College | $9,230 | $13,760 | $8,186 | $11,330 |
| Carroll Community College | $6,918 | $8,928 | $7,188 | $9,618 |
| Average | $7,448 | $9,979 | $7,232 | $9,643 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Prince George's Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Howard Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Frederick Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of Southern Maryland | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Anne Arundel Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Carroll Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $17,344 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Prince George's Community College | - | - | $17,890 | $4,100 | - |
| Howard Community College | - | - | $20,151 | $3,879 | - |
| Frederick Community College | - | - | $8,100 | $2,800 | - |
| College of Southern Maryland | - | - | $15,456 | $5,507 | - |
| Anne Arundel Community College | - | - | $9,370 | $8,312 | - |
| Carroll Community College | - | - | $5,500 | $3,000 | - |
| Average | - | - | $12,745 | $4,600 | - |