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Mount St. Marys University Tuition and Fees

Located in Emmitsburg, Maryland, Mount St. Mary's University is a private, Roman Catholic university. Mount St. Mary's University is home to an ethnically diverse student body. At MSMU around 58% are white, 16% are Black or African American, and 13% belong to Hispanic ethnicity. Further, around 92% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 50% of the students are females and 50% are males. William E. Lori, Edward J. Flanagan, Fred Carter, an

$39,975

Tuition

$57,125

Cost of Attendance

$28,548

Net Price

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Mount St. Marys University Tuition and Fees

Mount St. Mary's University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across different fields, providing quality education to students. The expense of education here is very moderate, compared to the tuition fees charged by different colleges. As per the 2020 - 2021 official information, the average cost for the undergraduate courses offered at the university adds up to about $42,590, which includes the total tuition fees and other expenses. While housing costs $13,330, the charges for books and supplies and other expenses stand at $1,300 and $1,850, respectively.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$41,350	$41,350
Book & Supplies	$1,300	$1,300
Room & Board cost	$13,075	$13,075
Other Expenses	$1,400	$1,400
Total Cost of Attendance	$57,125	$57,125

As for the cost of attending the university, students should understand that the tuition forms only a portion of the expenses that are involved in the overall cost of attendance. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. For students attending the university, the total tuition and fees for one year add up to about $42,590. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $1,300 for books and supplies, $10,415 toward room and boarding, and $1,850 for different other expenses in a year. Therefore, the estimated cost of attendance for one year at MSMU is around $56,155, as per the available information.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$28,548

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$20,037

$30,001 to $48,000

$26,949

$48,001 to $75,000

$28,199

$75,001 to $110,000

$31,175

$110,000+

$31,584

The net cost of attending Mount St. Mary's University – the actual amount that students and their families are required to pay in a given year – varies depending on the candidate's annual family income. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. Simply put, the family income of the candidate is a key factor in determining the net amount. At MSMU, the average net price is estimated to be $29,283. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $24,652. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $28,160. On the other hand, an estimated net cost of $25,090 is charged for the $48,001-$75,000 income bracket, $27,297 for the $75,001-$110,000 income category, and $29,802 for an annual family income more than $110,000.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$98,640

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$1,024

Total interest paid

$24,200

Sum of Loan Payments

$122,840

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Mount St. Marys University here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $98,640 for example. This will result in a $12,284 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $122,840 which is $24,200 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$41,350	$41,350
Room & Board Cost	$13,075	$13,075
Total Tuition & Fees	$54,425	$54,425

At Mount St. Mary's University, the tuition and fees for students who are pursuing undergraduate courses are estimated to be around $42,590 in a year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $10,415 towards room and boarding charges. Accordingly, the overall cost for undergraduate students at the university totals about $56,155 per year, based on the available data.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$12,936	$12,936
Fees	N/A	N/A

Moving on to the tuition and fees charged for students who wish to join postgraduate programs offered at MSMU, the amount stands at $13,209 per year. Notably, no graduation fee is collected from the students at Mount St. Mary's University.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$640
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$1,300

The cost per credit hour – the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend Mount St. Mary's University varies between graduate and undergraduate degrees. The 2019-2020 fee structure places the cost per credit hour for graduate courses at $220 and the undergraduate cost per credit hour at $327. At present, Mount St. Mary's University also offers various online programs to students across as many as 46 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$13,075	$7,500
Other Expense	$1,400	$2,300
Book & Supplies	$1,300	$1,300

As far as the housing and related charges at MSMU are concerned, these expenses vary depending on whether the candidate chooses to live on-campus or off-campus. Students have to pay $14,730 per year for on-campus housing and $9,800 a year for off-campus lodging facilities. Besides, on-campus candidates will have to pay about $13,330 toward room and boarding charges. On the other hand, off-campus students will be required to pay an amount of $7,500. Coming to the books and supplies charges, the students will be required to pay an amount of $1,300. Aside from these, the other expenses that students should plan for add up to $1,400 for on-campus candidates and $2,300 for students who are off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$13,075

Off Campus

$7,500

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$1,400

Off Campus

$2,300

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,300

Off Campus

$1,300

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

A four-year undergraduate course as well as living expenses at MSMU are projected to cost around $282,500 as per official data. To note, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $29,283 for 2018-2019, $28,548 for 2017-2018, and $28,681 for 2016-2017.

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