Mount St. Mary's's tuition & fees has increased from $37,500 (2015) to $48,630 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 29.68% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $13,849 (year 2015) to $14,351 (year 2025).
Mount St. Mary's's tuition increase rate is higher 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 26.81% from 2015 ($52,600).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Mount St. Mary's's COA is $66,700, which is increased by 3.03% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Mount St. Mary's's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 29.68% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $47,000. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Mount St. Mary's University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $950, and it has decreased -26.92% 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 | $1,300 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,300 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,300 | |
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| 2022-23 | $950 | -26.92% |
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| 2023-24 | $950 | |
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| 2024-25 | $950 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 18.31% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 25.07% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Mount St. Mary's University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $13,800 | $9,800 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $14,010 | $9,800 | 1.52% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,230 | $9,800 | 1.57% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,475 | $9,800 | 1.72% |
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| 2019-20 | $14,730 | $9,800 | 1.76% |
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| 2020-21 | $15,030 | $9,800 | 2.04% |
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| 2021-22 | $15,360 | $9,800 | 2.20% |
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| 2022-23 | $16,120 | $9,200 | 4.95% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,550 | $12,650 | 2.67% |
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| 2024-25 | $17,120 | $12,720 | 3.44% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Mount St. Mary's University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Mount St. Mary's University | $48,630 | $47,240 | 2.94% |
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| Wagner College | $53,200 | $52,000 | 2.31% |
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| Sacred Heart University | $50,404 | $48,460 | 4.01% |
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| Bryant University | $52,677 | $51,169 | 2.95% |
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| Long Island University | $42,432 | $41,642 | 1.90% |
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| Robert Morris University | $35,770 | $34,740 | 2.96% |
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