Mount Saint Mary's University 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$45,388

Cost of attendance at Mount Saint Mary's University in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average	$6,749
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$45,388

Cost of attendance at Mount Saint Mary's University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average	$20,840
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Mount Saint Mary's University was $24,508. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Mount Saint Mary's University

Mount Saint Mary's University net price calculator

$24,508

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in California and nationwide.

California's average	$10,382
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Mount Saint Mary's University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$24,508	$2,838 (10%)	$21,376	$45,431	$45,215	$43,290	$36,576
2021	$27,346	$2,362 (8%)	$29,531	$28,838	$33,649	$35,953	$32,174
2020	$29,708	$145	$27,107	$27,376	$26,880	$30,470	$36,352
2019	$29,563	$653 (2%)	$26,468	$27,414	$27,860	$32,281	$36,452
2018	$28,910	$1,776 (7%)	$25,619	$26,321	$28,060	$29,511	$35,155
2017	$27,134	$1,140 (4%)	$24,412	$24,364	$36,397	$30,727	$33,931
2016	$28,274	$940 (3%)	$24,901	$26,508	$27,884	$31,682	$35,179
2015	$27,334	$861 (3%)	$23,141	$23,500	$26,225	$31,072	$34,330
2014	$26,473	--	$22,749	$22,612	$27,571	$31,631	$34,112

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Mount Saint Mary's University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$69,092	$1,786 (3%)	$45,388	$21,462	$2,242
2021	$67,306	$2,614 (4%)	$44,474	$20,674	$2,158
2020	$64,692	$2,153 (3%)	$42,792	$19,826	$2,074
2019	$62,539	$2,373 (4%)	$41,170	$19,295	$2,074
2018	$60,166	$2,864 (5%)	$39,608	$18,562	$1,996
2017	$57,302	$2,336 (4%)	$37,722	$17,680	$1,900
2016	$54,966	$1,632 (3%)	$35,944	$17,196	$1,826
2015	$53,334	$1,458 (3%)	$34,826	$16,682	$1,826
2014	$51,876	$1,154 (2%)	$33,852	$16,250	$1,774
2013	$50,722	--	$32,894	$16,106	$1,722

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What kind of housing and meal plans are available at Mount Saint Mary's University? How much does it cost?: The college provides a combined housing and meal plan at $12,704 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing and meals at Mount Saint Mary's University is $1,412 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Mount Saint Mary's University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $2,242.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Mount Saint Mary's University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $6,382

If living off-campus, with family: $6,382

If living off-campus, not with family: $6,382
How much is Mount Saint Mary's University application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $50 and $50 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Mount Saint Mary's University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Mount Saint Mary's University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$945	$1,076
For out-of-state students	$945	$1,076

Housing and Meal

**Mount Saint Mary's University requires students to enroll in both the housing and meal plan.** Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Mount Saint Mary's University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	N/A	N/A	$12,704	535
2021	N/A	N/A	$12,704	650
2020	N/A	N/A	$12,455	650
2019	N/A	N/A	$12,170	655
2018	$4,855	$7,283	N/A	655
2017	$4,580	$6,871	N/A	648
2016	$4,447	$6,670	N/A	648

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Mount Saint Mary's University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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