Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between best schools in Maryland. The average COA is $88,476 when living on campus and $83,259 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | $64,730 | $1,356 | $22,390 | $17,173 | |
| - | United States Naval Academy | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 4 | St. John's College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 5 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 6 | Stevenson University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 7 | University of Baltimore | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 8 | St. Mary's College of Maryland | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 9 | Loyola University Maryland | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| 10 | McDaniel College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $64,730 | $1,356 | $22,390 | $17,173 | ||
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between best schools in Maryland. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $64,730 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of best schools in Maryland are increased by 3.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the best schools in Maryland, Johns Hopkins University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,730 and University of Baltimore has the lowest tuition & fees of $21,582 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | $62,840 | $64,730 | ||
| - | United States Naval Academy | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 4 | St. John's College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 5 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 6 | Stevenson University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 7 | University of Baltimore | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 8 | St. Mary's College of Maryland | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 9 | Loyola University Maryland | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 10 | McDaniel College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $62,840 | $64,730 | |||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between best schools in Maryland. The average graduate tuition & fees is $64,730 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of best schools in Maryland are decreased by -1.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the best schools in Maryland, Johns Hopkins University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $64,730 and Stevenson University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,460.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | $65,956 | $64,730 | ||
| - | United States Naval Academy | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 4 | St. John's College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 5 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 6 | Stevenson University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 7 | University of Baltimore | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 8 | St. Mary's College of Maryland | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 9 | Loyola University Maryland | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 10 | McDaniel College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $65,956 | $64,730 | |||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best schools in Maryland. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of best schools in Maryland is $18,376 when a student lives on campus and $18,213 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | $20,150 | $2,240 | $14,933 | $2,240 | $2,240 |
| 2 | United States Naval Academy | - | ||||
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | $15,958 | $2,714 | $16,372 | $4,258 | $4,258 |
| 4 | St. John's College | $15,550 | $1,000 | $13,000 | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| 5 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $15,146 | $3,764 | $18,046 | $5,122 | $5,122 |
| 6 | Stevenson University | $15,336 | $1,250 | $16,214 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 7 | University of Baltimore | - | - | $19,350 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
| 8 | St. Mary's College of Maryland | $16,079 | $1,795 | $12,974 | $3,335 | $5,300 |
| 9 | Loyola University Maryland | $19,090 | $1,320 | $10,000 | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| 10 | McDaniel College | $12,974 | $2,643 | $14,250 | $5,872 | $4,024 |
| Average | $16,285 | $2,091 | $15,015 | $3,197 | $3,210 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Marylandand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.
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