Cheapest In-State Tuition in Maryland
Ranked by in-state tuition & fees (44 colleges with at least 200 undergraduates). Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.
| # | College | In-state tuition & fees | Net price | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore City Community College Baltimore, MD · Public | $3,314 | $15,987 | $36,025 |
| 2 | Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury, MD · Public | $3,840 | $9,360 | $36,748 |
| 3 | Frederick Community College Frederick, MD · Public | $3,849 | $9,465 | $46,449 |
| 4 | Harford Community College Bel Air, MD · Public | $4,032 | $9,234 | $44,608 |
| 5 | Prince George's Community College Largo, MD · Public | $4,034 | $8,672 | $47,548 |
| 6 | Howard Community College Columbia, MD · Public | $4,080 | $11,133 | $49,020 |
| 7 | Garrett College McHenry, MD · Public | $4,144 | $9,228 | $35,823 |
| 8 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD · Public | $4,200 | $9,204 | $44,435 |
| 9 | Chesapeake College Wye Mills, MD · Public | $4,274 | $5,106 | $36,301 |
| 10 | Carroll Community College Westminster, MD · Public | $4,308 | $2,725 | $44,349 |
| 11 | Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown, MD · Public | $4,320 | $6,835 | $41,615 |
| 12 | Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD · Public | $4,322 | $14,915 | $46,219 |
| 13 | Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD · Public | $4,432 | $9,844 | $43,729 |
| 14 | Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD · Public | $4,938 | $8,819 | $38,476 |
| 15 | Montgomery College Rockville, MD · Public | $5,394 | $8,027 | $50,159 |
| 16 | Cecil College North East, MD · Public | $5,640 | $9,658 | $43,952 |
| 17 | Coppin State University Baltimore, MD · Public | $7,100 | $9,977 | $46,490 |
| 18 | University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD · Public | $8,136 | $22,063 | $65,287 |
| 19 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD · Public | $8,229 | $14,985 | $50,698 |
| 20 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD · Public | $9,076 | $13,338 | $47,697 |
| 21 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD · Public | $9,218 | $19,298 | $54,537 |
| 22 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD · Public | $9,992 | $13,868 | $61,335 |
| 23 | Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD · Public | $10,220 | $16,715 | $55,493 |
| 24 | Ner Israel Rabbinical College Pikesville, MD · Private nonprofit | $10,600 | $13,572 | $66,330 |
| 25 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD · Public | $11,084 | $17,743 | $61,515 |
| 26 | Towson University Towson, MD · Public | $11,728 | $17,413 | $64,390 |
| 27 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD · Public | $11,809 | $15,678 | $82,860 |
| 28 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD · Public | $13,256 | $16,467 | $69,960 |
| 29 | Strayer University-Maryland Baltimore, MD · Private for-profit | $13,920 | — | $40,092 |
| 30 | St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD · Public | $15,298 | $18,441 | $60,110 |
| 31 | Fortis College-Landover Landover, MD · Private for-profit | $16,522 | $26,578 | $36,920 |
| 32 | Washington Adventist University Takoma Park, MD · Private nonprofit | $26,604 | $18,526 | $64,249 |
| 33 | Capitol Technology University Laurel, MD · Private nonprofit | $27,592 | $22,102 | $85,035 |
| 34 | Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD · Private nonprofit | $40,560 | $26,505 | $62,079 |
| 35 | St. John's College Annapolis, MD · Private nonprofit | $40,684 | $45,597 | $51,584 |
| 36 | Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit | $43,360 | $19,169 | $65,344 |
| 37 | Hood College Frederick, MD · Private nonprofit | $47,700 | $20,873 | $57,089 |
| 38 | Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD · Private nonprofit | $48,630 | $22,655 | $64,072 |
| 39 | McDaniel College Westminster, MD · Private nonprofit | $52,081 | $21,916 | $60,663 |
| 40 | Goucher College Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit | $53,350 | $22,470 | $53,023 |
| 41 | Washington College Chestertown, MD · Private nonprofit | $55,326 | $27,898 | $65,518 |
| 42 | Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit | $56,800 | $42,729 | $45,212 |
| 43 | Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit | $57,150 | $30,574 | $82,652 |
| 44 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit | $65,230 | $18,809 | $87,555 |