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2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees of College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is $7,350 for Maryland residents and $9,450 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than the average tuition ($9,843) of public community colleges in Maryland.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at College of Southern Maryland. Then, we compare its costs to Maryland community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Cost of AttendanceComparisonTuition Trends
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Maryland ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$7,350$9,450
Books & Supplies$1,000
Off-Campus Living Costs$20,963
Average Financial Aid$2,895
Cost of Attendance$29,313$31,413
After Financial Aid$26,418$28,518
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$40,600
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Maryland ResidentsOut-of-State Students
College of Southern Maryland$7,350$9,450
Public Community Colleges in Maryland$7,353$9,843
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,939$8,623
Tuition Trends

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

College of Southern Maryland offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs43NOT OFFERED
Total Programs1337NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes. "Only in Classroom" means that the program is offered only on-site classes and "not offered" means that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Natural Resources and Conservation
Communication and Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Engineering
Engineering Technology
Work and Family Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
Construction Trades
Visual and Performing Arts
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business

Student Population

There are 4,868 students at College of Southern Maryland including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,081 male students and 3,579 female students are attending the school. The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total5,6602,0613,599
Male Students2,0818701,211
Female Students3,5791,1912,388

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At College of Southern Maryland, there are 4,868 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,783 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,576 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,207 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,868
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,576
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,207
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,085

School Profile and Academic Overview

College of Southern Maryland is a 2-4 years, public school located in La Plata, Maryland. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $7,350 for Maryland residents and $9,450 for other students on average. It offers 65 degree programs through 13 Certificate, 37 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 12 programs (4 Certificate, 3 Associate's programs). The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $40,600.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address8730 Mitchell Rd, La Plata, MD
Phone301-934-2251
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$7,350
Out-of-State$9,450
Student Population »4,868 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »32%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate66% (Full-time)
35% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$2,895
Students to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$40,600

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