Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Fall 2024 & Spring 2025

• $5,904.50 per semester for Resident full-time undergraduate students
• $20,593.00 per semester for Non-Resident full-time undergraduate students
• Mandatory fees are a flat rate of $397.00 for 1-8 credit hours and $861.00 for 9+ credit hours
• Add $1,545.30 Differential tuition per semester for full-time juniors and seniors majoring in Business, Engineering, and Computer Science regardless of residency

Resident Tuition and Fees

Non-Resident Tuition and Fees

Fees for Fall 2024 & Spring 2025

 View Summarized Description of Each mandatory Fee Here 

For the estimated cost of attendance at the University of Maryland (UMD), please see detailed information online at https://financialaid.umd.edu/resources-policies/cost-attendance. The cost of attendance is the estimated cost to attend UMD for the academic year. The Office of Student Financial Aid provides the cost of attendance information that includes tuition, fees, living expenses (housing and food), books, supplies, equipment, transportation, and miscellaneous personal expenses.  

Special Tuition Rates for Undergraduates

Juniors & Seniors Majoring in Business, Engineering, & Computer Science

These students pay the annual standard tuition and mandatory fees above PLUS the annual differential pricing rate. 

In-State and Out-of-State undergraduate students pay the same differential pricing rate.

Other Fees

Mandatory Student Health Insurance Plan 

• Insurance coverage is required for Undergraduate Students enrolled in 6 or more credits.
• Students must take one of the following actions each academic year:
  • Students can submit proof of other insurance (waiver submission) and, once approved, have the charge removed from the student financial account. 
  • Or, students can enroll in the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) and let the university assessed fee remain as payable on the student account. 
  • Inaction of a waiver submission by the published deadline will result in the premium being charged with no refundability.   
• University vendor provided insurance  beginning with the 20024/2025 academic year will be broken into two partial charges for each semester. Fall term will be assessed $1,045, and Spring term will be assessed $1,449 (higher cost for Spring as it contains a longer period of coverage). These two split charges equate to a total annual cost of $2,494. 
• Cost sheets are available at:  umd.myahpcare.com/enrollment. 
• Additional Important details are available at Mandatory Insurance and Waiver.

Housing  

• $4,781.00 per semester for a traditional double room with air conditioning (default used for Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid calculations).
• Housing amounts vary from $4,047.50 per semester up to $6,820.00 per semester based upon amenities and occupancy. A surcharge may apply for such items as a single room, a room with air conditioning, room with private bath. A discount may apply for triple or quad rooms, double room without air conditioning or structural triple. For more details, visit Resident Life Housing Fees
• Housing fees include furnished room with telephone line offering unlimited local and campus calling, smoke alarm and sprinkler, 10Mbps data line per person, 100% wireless Internet coverage, and a cable television jack per student.

Food  

• $3,418.50 per semester for the Premium Plan
• $3,342.50 per semester for the Preferred Plan
• $3,258.50 per semester for the Base Plus Plan
• $3,078.50 per semester for the Base Plan
• The above rates are for the Fall term.  Spring term plans are slightly reduced. 
• To see each terms specific rates or for more options, visit Dining Services

Specific Course Fees

• Certain courses may have additional fees associated with them such as a lab fee.  The course fee list may be found: HERE

Golden ID Fees 

The Golden ID Program allows eligible senior citizens to take advantage of the wide variety of courses at the University of Maryland. To be eligible for participation, the individual must be:

• 60 years of age or older
• a legal resident of the State of Maryland
• retired (not engaged in gainful employment for more than 20 hours a week).
• $288.50 (Shuttle Bus, Stamp Student Union & Recreational Building)
• $42.00 (Student sustainability, Recreation services, and Student counseling center Fee)
  • Pricing is based upon Part-time Undergraduate Fees.

Maryland English Institute Fees

• $6,819.00 - UMEI-001-004 Intensive Program
• $4,812.00 - UMEI-005 ($6,515.00 for Graduates)
• $2,055.00 - UMEI-006
• $3,083.00 - UMEI-007
• $2,055.00 - UMEI-008
• For more details on costs, visit: Maryland English Institute Dates & Costs.

International Student Fee

The University of Maryland (UMD) charges a fee of $125 each semester for enrolled students 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.

University Of Maryland at Shady Grove

2024-2025 Shady Grove fees (pdf)

Fee for Additional Preparation in Mathematics

A fee of $300 is required of students whose curriculum calls for MATH110 or MATH115 and who do not pass the qualifying examination for these courses. This Special Math Fee is in addition to course charge (MATH003, MATH007, MATH013 AND MATH015). Students enrolled in this course and concurrently enrolled for nine or more credit hours will be considered as full-time students for purposes of assessing fees.

Notice on Fees

*Although changes in fees are ordinarily announced in advance, the University reserves the right to make such changes without previous announcement.

*The tuition and fees ability to be refunded  is in accordance with the University Refund Policy. Click here to view policy for each respective term

Helpful Links

• Differential Tuition FAQs
• Tuition Due Dates
• Freshmen Connection
• Professional Graduate Programs
• Summer Session
• Post-Baccalaureate Programs
• Terp Young Scholars
• Winter Session
• Refund policy for dropping one or multiple classes
• Archived Tuition & Fee Rates for Prior Years