Cost of Attendance

Your cost of attendance will include more than just tuition, so we've put together a sample budget as an example of what a year at the University of Maryland (UMD) may cost you.

2021-2022 Estimated Costs
2022-2023 Estimated Costs

2021-2022 Academic Year Estimated Costs

The following is the estimated cost for 2021-2022 annual tuition, room, meals and other fees¹.

Undergraduate State of Maryland Resident

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $10,954
On-campus room, cable & phone: $8,072
Meal plan (average): $5,276

Other Estimated Costs

Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $2,522

Total: $28,074

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $10,954

Other Estimated Costs

Off-campus room, cable & phone: $9,314
Meal plan (average): $5,276
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,202

Total: $30,996

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $10,954

Other Estimated Costs

With parent room, cable & phone: $1,540
With parent meal (board): $2,568
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,202

Total: $20,514

Undergraduate Non-Maryland Resident²

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $38,636
On-campus room, cable & phone: $8,072
Meal plan (average): $5,276

Other Estimated Costs

Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $2,522

Total: $55,756

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $38,636

Other Estimated Costs

Off-campus room, cable & phone: $9,314
Meal plan (average): $5,276
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,202

Total: $58,678

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $38,636

Other Estimated Costs

With parent room, cable & phone: $1,540
With parent meal (board): $2,568
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,202

Total: $48,196

Graduate Costs (Estimated)

State of Maryland Resident

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $11,586

Other Estimated Costs

Room & food off-campus⁴: $14,586
Personal expenses⁴: $1,144
Books & supplies⁴: $1,000
Transportation/other costs⁴: $3,278

Total: $31,594

Non-Maryland Resident²

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $24,718

Other Estimated Costs

Room & food off-campus⁴: $14,586
Personal expenses⁴: $1,144
Books & supplies⁴: $1,000
Transportation/other costs⁴: $3,278

Total: $44,726

Please remember, these are only estimates. To view current tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate students, visit www.billpay.umd.edu.

1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this or any university publication, the university reserves the right to make changes in tuition, fees and other charges at any time such changes are deemed necessary by the University System of Maryland Board of Regents. Although changes in tuition, fees and charges ordinarily will be announced in advance, the university reserves the right to make such changes without prior announcement.

2. UMD charges a fee of $125 each semester for enrolled students (admitted after Fall 2017) requiring an I-20 or or DS-2019 (for degree-seeking students in J-1 status) issued by the university. Students enrolled in an academic program operating on the 12-week calendar, who require an I-20 issued by UMD or a DS-2019 will be charged a fee of $62.50 per term. UMD will use the revenue from this fee to enhance support for our international students to include improved academic support, expanded assistance for students transitioning to the U.S. and international student-focused cultural events to foster an engaged, supportive community.

3. Only students who are pursuing a major in business, engineering and computer science will be charged additional tuition based on credit hours. Get additional information and a breakdown of these charges on our differential tuition page.

4. These figures are averages and will vary from student to student. They are indirect costs not billed by the university.

2022-2023 Academic Year Estimated Costs

The following is the estimated cost for 2022-2023 annual tuition, room, meals and other fees¹.

Undergraduate State of Maryland Resident

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $11,134
On-campus room, cable & phone: $8,394
Meal plan (average): $5,434

Other Estimated Costs

Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $2,578

Total: $28,790

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $11,134

Other Estimated Costs

Off-campus room, cable & phone: $9,460
Meal plan (average): $5,600
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,258

Total: $31,702

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $11,134

Other Estimated Costs

With parent room, cable & phone: $1,540
With parent meal (board): $2,690
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,258

Total: $20,872

Undergraduate Non-Maryland Resident²

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $39,368
On-campus room, cable & phone: $8,394
Meal plan (average): $5,434

Other Estimated Costs

Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $2,578

Total: $57,024

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $39,368

Other Estimated Costs

Off-campus room, cable & phone: $9,460
Meal plan (average): $5,600
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,258

Total: $59,936

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $39,368

Other Estimated Costs

With parent room, cable & phone: $1,540
With parent meal (board): $2,690
Books and supplies⁴: $1,250
Transportation/other costs⁴: $4,258

Total: $49,106

Graduate Costs (Estimated)

State of Maryland Resident

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $11,586

Other Estimated Costs

Room & food off-campus⁴: $15,060
Personal expenses⁴: $1,200
Books & supplies⁴: $1,000
Transportation/other costs⁴: $3,278

Total: $32,124

Non-Maryland Resident²

Direct Costs

Annual tuition & mandatory fees³: $24,718

Other Estimated Costs

Room & food off-campus⁴: $15,060
Personal expenses⁴: $1,200
Books & supplies⁴: $1,000
Transportation/other costs⁴: $3,278

Total: $45,256

Please remember, these are only estimates. To view current tuition and fee rates for undergraduate and graduate students, visit www.billpay.umd.edu.

4. These figures are averages and will vary from student to student. They are indirect costs not billed by the university.

2021-2022 Academic Year Estimated Costs

Undergraduate State of Maryland Resident

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Undergraduate Non-Maryland Resident2

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Graduate Costs (Estimated)

State of Maryland Resident

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Non-Maryland Resident2

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

2022-2023 Academic Year Estimated Costs

Undergraduate State of Maryland Resident

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Undergraduate Non-Maryland Resident2

On-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Off-Campus Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

With Parent Costs (Estimated)

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Graduate Costs (Estimated)

State of Maryland Resident

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

Non-Maryland Resident2

Direct Costs

Other Estimated Costs

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Undergraduate Non-Maryland Resident²

Non-Maryland Resident²

Undergraduate Non-Maryland Resident²

Non-Maryland Resident²