Maryland 4-Year Colleges 2025 Average Tuition

For Maryland 4-Year Colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,676 for Maryland residents and $30,605 for out-of-state students.

For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $13,291 for Maryland residents and $20,623 for out-of-state students.

Johns Hopkins University has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $64,730 and Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,320 among Maryland 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, Johns Hopkins University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $64,730 and Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,706 among Maryland 4-Year Colleges.

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Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Maryland 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $29,106 for state residents and $49,035 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2025 Average Costs of Attendance for Maryland 4-Year Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$10,676$30,605$13,291$20,623
Books & Supplies$1,182$1,182
Room & Board$14,361$14,361
Other Expenses$2,888$2,888
COA$29,106$49,035$31,721$39,053

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Maryland 4-Year Colleges is $10,676 for state residents and $30,605 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Maryland 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Maryland 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021$7,326$2,227$26,819$1,259
2021-2022$7,445$2,530$27,090$1,403
2022-2023$7,606$2,598$27,594$1,409
2023-2024$7,730$2,715$28,487$1,500
2024-2025$7,866$2,810$29,064$1,541
*The amount of tuition for 2024-2025 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Maryland 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $13,291 for state residents and $20,623 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Maryland 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Maryland 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021$10,281$1,970$17,753$1,255
2021-2022$10,610$2,144$18,008$1,422
2022-2023$10,785$2,169$18,495$1,516
2023-2024$10,849$2,137$18,809$1,504
2024-2025$11,041$2,250$19,055$1,568

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Maryland 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $872 for state residents and $1,122 for out-of-state students.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $780 for state residents and $956 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2025 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Maryland 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2020-2021$791$1,016 $707$867
2021-2022$803$1,038 $724$892
2022-2023$808$1,054 $740$913
2023-2024$849$1,095 $756$930
2024-2025$872$1,122 $780$956

Maryland 4-Year Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Maryland 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $17,248 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $17,453 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Maryland 4-Year Colleges.

Table. 2025 Average Living Costs for Maryland 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2020-2021 $12,071$2,654 $11,837$2,833
2021-2022 $12,552$2,662 $11,712$2,878
2022-2023 $13,000$2,796 $12,178$3,005
2023-2024 $13,848$2,893 $13,375$3,319
2024-2025 $14,361$2,888 $14,022$3,431