Financial Aid

How much does College of Southern Maryland cost? Here's everything you need to know about tuition, grants, scholarships, and loans.

La Plata, MD

In-State Tuition

$5,880

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,560

Average Net Price

$8,690

Price Difference

-$2,810

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $5,880

Annual tuition for residents of MD

Out-of-State Students $7,560

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $8,690

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

MD residents pay $5,880 per year at College of Southern Maryland, keeping education costs manageable. The average student's net cost after aid is $8,690.

Net Price by Family Income

College of Southern Maryland's net price for the lowest-income families is $5,422. Financial aid packages vary by household income as detailed below.

$0 - $30,000

$5,422

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,747

$48,001 - $75,000

$8,484

$75,001 - $110,000

$11,702

Over $110,000

$12,744

Financial Aid Overview

49% of first-time, full-time undergraduates at College of Southern Maryland receive grants or scholarships averaging $5,424. Here's a breakdown of aid by type.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

450 of 605 students

74%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

297 (49%)

Average Award

$5,424

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

175 (29%)

Average Award

$6,064

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

95 recipients (16%)

$2,053 avg

Institutional Grants

151 recipients (25%)

$2,059 avg

Student Loans

Federal loans are part of the financial picture for 46% of students at College of Southern Maryland, averaging $7,068 per borrower. Here's what to know.

Total Borrowers

2,221

46% of students

Average Loan Amount

$7,068

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

Apply for FAFSA →

Payment Plans Available

To help manage costs, College of Southern Maryland may provide installment payment options. Check with the financial aid office about plans like:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00206400
IPEDS ID: 162122

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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