CSM Cost Per Credit Hour Report

What Is the Part-Time Cost of Attending College of Southern Maryland Part-Time?

Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at College of Southern Maryland, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.

In this report, you’ll find:

Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $245 per credit. Out-of-state part-time students pay $315 per credit.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$245	$315

Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at College of Southern Maryland are broken out below.

Required fees account for amounted to $1,470 in-state and $2,010 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.

Here’s how tuition at College of Southern Maryland has changed over recent reported years.

Most recently, out-of-state tuition climbed 6.3%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $10,688 next year.

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so future years stay within reach.

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.

For information on financial aid at College of Southern Maryland, check out the College of Southern Maryland Financial Aid page.