Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,223 when living on campus and $29,223 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $45,324 when living on campus and $45,324 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 | ||
| Towson University | $11,306 | $28,326 | $960 | $19,124 | $19,124 |
| Frostburg State University | $9,998 | $25,180 | $1,500 | $15,558 | $15,558 |
| Average | $10,652 | $26,753 | $1,230 | $17,341 | $17,341 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,652 for in-state students and $26,753 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Towson University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,326 and Frostburg State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,180 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Towson University | $10,818 | $26,820 | $11,306 | $28,326 |
| Frostburg State University | $9,804 | $24,684 | $9,998 | $25,180 |
| Average | $10,311 | $25,752 | $10,652 | $26,753 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,650 for state residents and $17,734 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Towson University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,846 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 | |
| Towson University | $11,556 | $20,844 | $12,042 | $21,780 |
| Frostburg State University | $11,038 | $13,414 | $11,258 | $13,688 |
| Average | $11,297 | $17,129 | $11,650 | $17,734 |
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 $17,341 when a student lives on campus and $17,341 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Towson University | $15,644 | $3,480 | $15,644 | $3,480 | - |
| Frostburg State University | $12,502 | $3,056 | $12,502 | $3,056 | - |
| Average | $14,073 | $3,268 | $14,073 | $3,268 | - |