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The real 4-year cost of Mount Saint Mary's University

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Mount Saint Mary's University went from $27,100 to $48,132, an average of 3.7% a year.

20082027: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected at recent growth rate

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$53,614
Year 2$55,577
Year 3$57,611
Year 4$59,720
4-year total$226,522

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$186,522
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$116,569
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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