College of Southern Maryland
College of Southern Maryland is a Public, 2-4 years school located in La Plata, MD. It offers 65 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1969 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 4,868 students attended College of Southern Maryland in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 121 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 243 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 407 (full-time) and 431 (part-time).
The graduation rate of College of Southern Maryland is 32% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 66% at the school.
| Student Population | 4,868 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 32% |
| Number of Faculty | 364 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of College of Southern Maryland is $9,450
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
100% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,895 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $9,450 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $2,895 |
Offered Certificate Programs
College of Southern Maryland offers 28 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 663 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 15 | 5 | 144 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 13 | 4 | 519 |
| Total | 28 | 9 | 663 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at College of Southern Maryland are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 663 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 144 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 519 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 4,868 students have enrolled into College of Southern Maryland. By gender, 1,855 male and 3,013 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,245 White (46.12%), 1,375 Black/African American (28.25%), 446 Hispanic (9.16%), 199 Asian (4.09%), and 1,039 students with other races. 27 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,868 | 1,855 | 3,013 |
| American Indian/Native American | 21 | 1 | 20 |
| Asian | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Black/African American | 1,375 | 489 | 886 |
| Hispanic | 446 | 165 | 281 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| White | 2,245 | 869 | 1,376 |
| Two More | 370 | 140 | 230 |
| Un-Known | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Non-resident Alien | 27 | 7 | 20 |
Directory Information
- 8730 Mitchell Rd, La Plata, MD
- 301-934-2251
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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