Maryland Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution

Cheapest Private Colleges in Maryland by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 16 private colleges in Maryland with the lowest in state tution. What is the cheapest college in Maryland? Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $5,400. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

Affordable doesn't simply mean finding a school with a low published price. It's important to research the typical financial aid package offered by a school, the average net price actually paid and most importantly the quality of education you receive for your tuition dollar. Sometimes a school which appears cheap based on list price can be a poor relative value if it can't award competitive financial aid or doesn't offer a quality education. The list below is a ranking on published in state tution with no consideration of actual average price paid or academic quality of the school. Please see the CollegeSimply Best Value Colleges in Maryland list for a ranking which considers school quality and average net price.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

List of Maryland Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary

Capitol Heights, MD

$5,400
Sojourner Douglass College

Baltimore, Maryland

$9,830
Ner Israel Rabbinical College

Baltimore, MD

$13,700
Washington Adventist University

Takoma Park, MD

$25,200
Capitol College

Laurel, MD

$27,004
St John's College

Annapolis, MD

$37,260
Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

$38,738
Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore, MD

$40,730
Hood College

Frederick, MD

$44,500
Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

$45,870
McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

$46,800
Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

$49,220
Washington College

Chestertown, MD

$52,481
Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

$53,430
Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, MD

$53,815
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

$60,480