Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $71,482 when living on campus and $70,535 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 | ||
| Mount St. Mary's University | $47,240 | $950 | $16,550 | $12,650 | |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | $55,150 | $1,500 | $21,574 | $23,579 | |
| Average | $51,195 | $1,225 | $19,062 | $18,115 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,195 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Maryland Institute College of Art requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,150 and Mount St. Mary's University has the lowest tuition & fees of $47,240 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount St. Mary's University | $45,870 | $47,240 | ||
| Maryland Institute College of Art | $53,815 | $55,150 | ||
| Average | $49,843 | $51,195 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $34,622 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.26% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Maryland Institute College of Art requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,160 and Mount St. Mary's University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,094.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount St. Mary's University | $13,899 | $14,094 | ||
| Maryland Institute College of Art | $53,815 | $55,150 | ||
| Average | $33,857 | $34,622 | ||
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 $19,062 when a student lives on campus and $18,115 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Mount St. Mary's University | $14,750 | $1,800 | $10,050 | $2,600 | - |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | $19,924 | $1,650 | $21,674 | $1,905 | - |
| Average | $17,337 | $1,725 | $15,862 | $2,253 | - |