Maryland

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1958Rural, near a citySEVP certified
College of Southern Maryland campus
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About

The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a public community college with campuses in Hughesville, La Plata, Leonardtown, and Prince Frederick, Maryland. It serves students living in Southern Maryland's Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert counties.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$10,050
Estimated total for international students
US$18,469
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$4,200
Total cost for in-state students
US$12,619
Net price calculatordirectory.csmd.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
4,512
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
16 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
32%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$49,504

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (57)

Associate's degrees34 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer ProgrammingComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering, GeneralEngineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFire ProtectionHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHomeland SecurityHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Undergraduate certificates23 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralComputer ProgrammingComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsGround TransportationHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsSomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.