The 2021 Directory of Maryland Public Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend public college in Maryland? The average annual in-state four year, public college tuition in Maryland was $6,613 for the 2019-2020 academic year. This is a change of $128 from the 2018-2019 average of $6,485 and represents a 1.97% annual increase. The list of Maryland public colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating. Public schools are partially funded by the taxpayers of Maryland and usually offer lower tuition to in-state residents.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 29 public colleges and universities in Maryland, the most popular being University of Maryland College Park with 36,603 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $8,824. St Mary's College of Maryland is the most expensive public school in Maryland with an in-state tuition of $12,116.
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<Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our ratings.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2018-2019 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2018-2019 academic year.
School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
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The Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore, Maryland |
$6,110 | NA | NA |
Towson UniversityTowson, Maryland |
$6,962 | 55 | 45 |
United States Naval AcademyAnnapolis, Maryland |
$0 | 94 | NA |
University of BaltimoreBaltimore, Maryland |
$7,014 | 55 | 21 |
University of Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, Maryland |
$5,418 | 31 | 8 |
University of Maryland Baltimore CountyBaltimore, Maryland |
$8,704 | 66 | 66 |
University of Maryland College ParkCollege Park, Maryland |
$8,824 | 81 | 82 |
University of Maryland University CollegeAdelphi, Maryland |
$7,200 | NA | NA |
Wor Wic Community CollegeSalisbury, Maryland |
$5,784 | NA | NA |