SMCM Cost Per Credit Hour

What Does It Cost to Attend St. Mary’s College of Maryland While Enrolled Part-Time?

Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.

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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $300 for every credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $450 a credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$300	$450

Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at St. Mary’s College of Maryland are shown below.

The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $3,182 in-state and $3,182 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board costs.

Below is how tuition at St. Mary’s College of Maryland has tracked across the last few reported years.

Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.

Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.

The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.

For information on financial aid at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, head to the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Financial Aid page.