Paying for CSM

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $7,350 for Maryland residents and $9,450 for out-of-state students for prospective students at CSM. The tuition & fees is increased by 2.27% compared to last year.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $16,294 when a student lives off campus at College of Southern Maryland.
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $9,450 ($7,350 Maryland residents)

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Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $7,350 for Maryland residents and $9,450 for out-of-state students for prospective students at CSM. The tuition & fees is increased by 2.27% compared to last year.
100 out of total 4,868 undergraduate students (2%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $2,895.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $16,294 when a student lives off campus at College of Southern Maryland. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $27,756 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $24,861.
College of Southern Maryland 2023 Cost of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$7,350 (Maryland Residents)
$9,450 (out-of-state)
Living Costs$16,294 (Off-campus)
Cost of attendance
Living off Campus$25,506 (Maryland Residents)
$27,546 Out-of-State
Average Financial Amount$2,895
Net Price after Aid
Living off Campus$22,611 (Maryland Residents)
$24,651 Out-of-State

CSM 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of College of Southern Maryland is $7,350 for Maryland residents and $9,450 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.33% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at College of Southern Maryland
Undergraduate ProgramsMaryland residentsOut of State
2018-2019$6,660$8,580
2019-2020$6,870$8,820
2020-2021$6,870$8,820
2021-2022$7,050$9,030
2022-2023$7,200$9,240
2023-2024$7,350$9,450

CSM 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living cost is $16,294. Off-campus living costs are increased by 5.95% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Costs at College of Southern Maryland
Living Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$10,172$4,281
2019-2020$10,335$4,349
2020-2021$10,418$4,384
2021-2022$10,869$4,510
2022-2023$11,459$4,835
2023-2024$15,456$5,507

CSM 2023 Tuition per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour at College of Southern Maryland is $240 for Maryland residents and $308 for other students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.33% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition per Credit Hour College of Southern Maryland
Tuition per Credit Hour (Undergraduate) Maryland residentsOut of State
2018-2019$222$286
2019-2020$229$294
2020-2021$229$294
2021-2022$235$301
2022-2023$240$308
2023-2024$245$315

CSM 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at College of Southern Maryland is $2,012. The book & supply costs are increased by 57.56% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies College of Southern Maryland
Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019$1,185
2019-2020$1,214
2020-2021$1,229
2021-2022$1,277
2022-2023$2,012
2023-2024$1,000

CSM Alternative Tuition Plans

College of Southern Maryland offers alternative tuition plans including Tuition payment plan.
Alternative Tuition Plans offered by College of Southern Maryland
Tuition guaranteed plan
Prepaid tuition plan
Tuition payment plan
Other alternative tuition plan

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