Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,281 when living on campus and $26,755 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $24,447 when living on campus and $28,921 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 | ||
| Howard Community College | $7,032 | $8,976 | $2,808 | - | $24,030 |
| Hagerstown Community College | $6,390 | $8,190 | $1,606 | - | $16,502 |
| Garrett College | $9,352 | $11,368 | $1,000 | $11,084 | $10,592 |
| College of Southern Maryland | $7,350 | $9,450 | $1,000 | - | $20,963 |
| Allegany College of Maryland | $9,080 | $12,050 | $1,400 | $14,670 | $14,670 |
| Average | $7,841 | $10,007 | $1,563 | $12,877 | $17,351 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,841 for in-state students and $10,007 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Allegany College of Maryland requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,050 and Hagerstown Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,190 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Howard Community College | $7,704 | $9,459 | $7,032 | $8,976 |
| Hagerstown Community College | $6,390 | $8,190 | $6,390 | $8,190 |
| Garrett College | $9,996 | $12,124 | $9,352 | $11,368 |
| College of Southern Maryland | $7,200 | $9,240 | $7,350 | $9,450 |
| Allegany College of Maryland | $8,720 | $11,060 | $9,080 | $12,050 |
| Average | $8,002 | $10,015 | $7,841 | $10,007 |
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 | |
| Howard Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hagerstown Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Garrett College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of Southern Maryland | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Allegany College of Maryland | 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 $12,877 when a student lives on campus and $17,351 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Howard Community College | - | - | $20,151 | $3,879 | - |
| Hagerstown Community College | - | - | $13,672 | $2,830 | - |
| Garrett College | $8,384 | $2,700 | $6,592 | $4,000 | - |
| College of Southern Maryland | - | - | $15,456 | $5,507 | - |
| Allegany College of Maryland | $10,650 | $4,020 | $10,650 | $4,020 | - |
| Average | $9,517 | $3,360 | $13,304 | $4,047 | - |