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Tuition and Other Costs of Attendance<\/h2>\n

To help everyone meet the costs of a St. Mary’s College education, families receive individual attention in both the admissions and financial aid processes. Contact the financial aid department to help plan for tuition costs.<\/p>\n

2026-2027 Estimated Yearly Expenses*<\/h3>\n

Full Time Students (12 semester-hours or more)
\n*Tuition Overload Fee, Undergrad>19 credits – are $361 for In State and DC Residents $489 for Out of State<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Direct Costs<\/th>\nMaryland Resident<\/th>\nNon-Maryland Resident<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
<\/td>\nOn-Campus<\/td>\nCommuter<\/td>\nD.C. Resident<\/td>\nNon-Resident<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuition<\/td>\n$12,854<\/td>\n$12,854<\/td>\n$27,854<\/td>\n$29,909<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fees\u00b9<\/td>\n$3,294<\/td>\n$3,294<\/td>\n$3,294<\/td>\n$3,294<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Housing**<\/td>\n$9183<\/td>\nn\/a<\/td>\n$9,183<\/td>\n$9,183<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Meals***<\/td>\n$6,990<\/td>\nn\/a<\/td>\n$6,990<\/td>\n$6,990<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Billable Charges to SMCM<\/td>\n$32,321<\/td>\n$16,148<\/td>\n$47,321<\/td>\n$49,376<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\u00b9Fees support a variety of programs including campus facilities, special events (for example, lectures and fine arts programs), and student activities.
\n*The Trustees reserve the right to adjust the rates should that prove necessary.
\n**Housing- based on traditional housing
\n***Meals- based on Silver Plan<\/p>\n

Housing Costs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Room Type<\/th>\nCost Per Year<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a>Dorm double:<\/td>\n$9,183<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorm triple\/quad:<\/td>\n$9,183<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dorm single:<\/td>\n$10,389<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Suite double:<\/td>\n$9,832<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apartment single:<\/td>\n$11,021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apartment double:<\/td>\n$10,854<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Townhouse:<\/td>\n$11,250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

2026-2027 Meal Plan Costs<\/h3>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Plan Type<\/th>\nCost Per Year<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Silver Plan (24\u00a0Guest Passes + $400 Dining Dollars)<\/td>\n$6,990<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gold Plan (40\u00a0Guest Passes + $600 Dining Dollars)<\/td>\n$7,274<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Platinum Plan (64\u00a0Guest Passes + $800 Dining Dollars)<\/td>\n$7,560<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
250 Meal Plan (250 meals + $600 Dining Dollars)<\/td>\n$4,810<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
150 Meal Plan (150 meals + $600 Dining Dollars)<\/td>\n$3,558<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flex Plan (20 meals + $800 Dining Dollars)<\/td>\n$1,508<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Archived Tuition and Fees<\/h4>\n

The documents below are archived and are maintained for historical, research, or recordkeeping purposes only.<\/em><\/p>\n