Columbia, MD · Public 2-year college · City (mid)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $4,088 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $8,408 | Published rate before aid |
| Books & supplies | $2,400 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $14,597 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $9,086 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $5,511 less than the sticker price — about 38% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | NJCAA |
| Men’s varsity sports (5) | Lacrosse (42), Basketball (27), Track & Field (27), Soccer (24), Cross Country (8) |
| Women’s varsity sports (6) | Soccer (16), Softball (14), Basketball (11), Volleyball (11), Track & Field (8), Cross Country (4) |
Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.
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