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What 4 years of college costs in Maryland before aid
Across 33 four-year colleges in Maryland, the projected 4-year in-state total runs from ~$23,700 to ~$288,000, with a median of ~$62,900. That median sits below the national median of ~$69,200. Every figure is an estimate from published rates before aid. Totals cover tuition and fees for 2026 entry; housing, meals, and books are extra.
| School | Sector | Projected 4-year total | Growth / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary (projected from 2021 data) | private | ~$23,700 | 1.7% |
| Coppin State University (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$28,800 | 0.6% |
| Morgan State University (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$34,100 | 1.1% |
| University of Maryland Global Campus (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$34,800 | 1.9% |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$39,300 | 2.2% |
| Bowie State University (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$40,000 | 2.4% |
| Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$41,700 | national est. |
| University of Baltimore (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$43,200 | 2.2% |
| Frostburg State University (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$44,800 | 2.5% |
| Salisbury University (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$47,500 | 2.4% |
| Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$47,500 | 1.5% |
| Towson University (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$51,900 | 3.1% |
| University of Maryland-College Park (2026-27 announced rate) | public | ~$53,100 | 2.3% |
| Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$54,800 | 1.0% |
| Strayer University-Maryland (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$57,700 | 0.8% |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County (2026-27 announced rate) | public | ~$58,400 | 2.3% |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$62,900 | 3.7% |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland (projected from 2023 data) | public | ~$64,000 | 1.1% |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$68,200 | 3.8% |
| SANS Technology Institute (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$90,800 | national est. |
| Washington Adventist University (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$109,400 | 1.8% |
| Capitol Technology University (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$119,400 | 2.0% |
| St. John's College (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$141,700 | -2.2% |
| Stevenson University (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$186,100 | 3.6% |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$189,000 | 2.7% |
| Hood College (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$212,900 | 3.3% |
| Mount St. Mary's University (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$216,500 | 3.1% |
| McDaniel College (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$226,100 | 2.9% |
| Goucher College (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$230,500 | 2.6% |
| Washington College (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$241,800 | 2.6% |
| Maryland Institute College of Art (projected from 2023 data) | private | ~$251,800 | 3.0% |
| Loyola University Maryland (2026-27 announced rate) | private | ~$258,200 | 2.9% |
| Johns Hopkins University (2026-27 announced rate) | private | ~$288,000 | 3.2% |
The 33 projected totals above for Maryland are estimates: published in-state tuition and fees before aid, compounded at each school's own historical growth rate where one exists and a conservative national rate otherwise, bridged forward from each school's latest reported year. Housing, meals, and books are not included. See the methodology.