Capitol Technology's tuition & fees has increased from $23,508 (2015) to $27,592 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 17.37% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $10,818 (year 2015) to $12,060 (year 2025).
Capitol Technology's tuition increase rate is lower than the Maryland's average increase rate of 26.28%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 30.98% from 2015 ($34,772).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Capitol Technology's COA is $45,544, which is decreased by -0.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Capitol Technology's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 17.37% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $26,350. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Capitol Technology University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,600, and it has increased 23.08% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,300 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,300 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,300 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,300 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,600 | 23.08% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,600 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,600 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,600 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,600 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,600 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 60.88% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 72.98% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Capitol Technology University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $9,964 | $13,800 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $15,624 | $17,472 | 56.80% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,128 | $15,120 | -22.38% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,792 | $15,684 | 5.47% |
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| 2019-20 | $15,954 | $22,118 | 24.72% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,194 | $22,198 | 1.50% |
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| 2021-22 | $15,954 | $22,118 | -1.48% |
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| 2022-23 | $16,016 | $22,118 | 0.39% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,876 | $23,196 | 5.37% |
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| 2024-25 | $16,352 | $25,116 | -3.11% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Capitol Technology University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Capitol Technology University | $27,592 | $27,318 | 1.00% |
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| Johns Hopkins University | $64,730 | $62,840 | 3.01% |
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| Loyola University Maryland | $57,150 | $55,480 | 3.01% |
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| Stevenson University | $40,560 | $39,708 | 2.15% |
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| McDaniel College | $52,081 | $49,647 | 4.90% |
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| Mount St. Mary's University | $48,630 | $47,240 | 2.94% |
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