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What college costs in Maryland

We have federal cost data for 29 four-year colleges in Maryland: 12 public and 17 private. For 2024–25, the median cost of attendance was $27,056 at public colleges (in-state) and $59,320 at private colleges. The median average net price, what students who got federal aid actually paid, was $18,526. Colleges are sorted by average net price.

Maryland state financial aid

Source: U.S. Department of Education state contacts. State grants usually require state residency and the FAFSA.

Public colleges in Maryland (12)
CollegeCost of attendanceAvg net priceNet price, income under $30k
Coppin State UniversityBaltimore$23,748$9,977$7,714
University of Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne$25,941$13,338$9,914
University of BaltimoreBaltimore$26,406$13,868$11,680
Morgan State UniversityBaltimore$25,413$14,985$9,585
University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park$29,299$15,678$2,962
University of Maryland-Baltimore CountyBaltimore$28,576$16,467$5,087
Frostburg State UniversityFrostburg$27,056$16,715$12,129
Towson UniversityTowson$28,535$17,413$6,962
Salisbury UniversitySalisbury$28,310$17,743$6,743
St. Mary's College of MarylandSt. Mary's City$31,865$18,441$2,889
Bowie State UniversityBowie$25,220$19,298$17,071
University of Maryland Global CampusAdelphi$25,400$22,063$21,830
Private colleges in Maryland (17)
CollegeCost of attendanceAvg net priceNet price, income under $30k
Yeshiva College of the Nations CapitalSilver Spring$25,800$9,850n/a
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of BaltimoreBaltimore$24,300$11,361$13,700
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and CollegeBaltimore$32,300$11,673$7,838
Ner Israel Rabbinical CollegePikesville$26,750$13,572n/a
Washington Adventist UniversityTakoma Park$34,309$18,526$17,534
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore$85,947$18,809$428
Notre Dame of Maryland UniversityBaltimore$59,320$19,169$11,843
Hood CollegeFrederick$61,219$20,873$12,424
McDaniel CollegeWestminster$65,294$21,916$12,210
Capitol Technology UniversityLaurel$42,471$22,102$19,682
Goucher CollegeBaltimore$70,544$22,470$13,471
Mount St. Mary's UniversityEmmitsburg$63,731$22,655$11,603
Stevenson UniversityOwings Mills$58,394$26,505$15,894
Washington CollegeChestertown$73,314$27,898$17,804
Loyola University MarylandBaltimore$74,055$30,574$20,549
Maryland Institute College of ArtBaltimore$76,860$42,729$32,389
St. John's CollegeAnnapolis$55,540$45,597$42,528

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, cost of attendance 2024–25. Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid; it doesn't apply to international students. Public costs are in-state. Colleges with too little reported data are left out.

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