St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's College of Maryland is situated in St. Mary's City, coexisting with a preserved 17th-century colonial capital. The campus setting provides students with unique access to ongoing archaeological research and historical sites. Students are known for their strong academics and engagement in the liberal arts. The college's distinctive partnership with Historic St. Mary's City offers unparalleled opportunities for hands-on learning in historical archaeology.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. St. Mary's College of Maryland's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 20% of students receive Pell Grants; 42% take federal loans.
Average net price across income brackets is $14,641, roughly 4% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $3,618 | $14,472 |
| $30K – $48K | $9,370 | $37,480 |
| $48K – $75K | $14,955 | $59,820 |
| $75K – $110K | $20,010 | $80,040 |
| $110K+ | $25,256 | $101,024 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $15,236 | $60,944 |
Programs at St. Mary's College of Maryland
7 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Information Sciences
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84
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$72,926/yr | Very High | 14.7x |
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70
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$51,483/yr | Very High | 11.4x |
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52
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$43,629/yr | High | 9.6x |
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Biology
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46
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$36,331/yr | High | 9.6x |
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Psychology
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36
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$28,334/yr | High | 8.0x |
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34
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$28,929/yr | High | 3.7x |
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English
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33
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$30,025/yr | Very High | 8.0x |
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