Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,315 when living on campus and $30,587 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $43,544 when living on campus and $44,816 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Towson University | $11,306 | $28,326 | $960 | $19,124 | $19,124 |
Salisbury University | $10,638 | $21,332 | $1,300 | $17,592 | $17,592 |
University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $12,952 | $30,308 | $1,600 | $17,618 | $20,638 |
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 |
Average | $10,779 | $25,007 | $1,572 | $16,965 | $18,237 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,779 for in-state students and $25,007 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Maryland-Baltimore County requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,308 and Bowie State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,889 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Towson University | $10,818 | $26,820 | $11,306 | $28,326 |
Salisbury University | $10,396 | $20,872 | $10,638 | $21,332 |
University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $12,606 | $29,370 | $12,952 | $30,308 |
Frostburg State University | $9,804 | $24,684 | $9,998 | $25,180 |
Bowie State University | $8,753 | $19,545 | $8,999 | $19,889 |
Average | $10,475 | $24,258 | $10,779 | $25,007 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,932 for state residents and $18,295 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.54% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Maryland-Baltimore County requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,266 and Frostburg State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,800.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Towson University | $11,556 | $20,844 | $12,042 | $21,780 |
Salisbury University | $9,840 | $14,688 | $10,330 | $15,595 |
University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $15,300 | $24,336 | $15,840 | $25,146 |
Frostburg State University | $11,038 | $13,414 | $11,258 | $13,688 |
Bowie State University | $10,836 | $17,704 | $10,188 | $15,264 |
Average | $11,714 | $18,197 | $11,932 | $18,295 |
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 $16,965 when a student lives on campus and $18,237 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Towson University | $15,644 | $3,480 | $15,644 | $3,480 | - |
Salisbury University | $13,416 | $4,176 | $13,416 | $4,176 | - |
University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $14,204 | $3,414 | $15,906 | $4,732 | - |
Frostburg State University | $12,502 | $3,056 | $12,502 | $3,056 | - |
Bowie State University | $13,272 | $1,660 | $16,611 | $1,660 | - |
Average | $13,808 | $3,157 | $14,816 | $3,421 | - |