Frostburg, Maryland · ★ — / 5 Overall
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Public · 4-year · Doctoral
Frostburg State University is a public university in Frostburg, Maryland, founded in 1898 by Maryland State Senator John Leake. It is the only four-year institution in the University System of Maryland west of the Baltimore-Washington passageway in the state's Appalachian Highlands and offers 47 undergraduate majors, 16 graduate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership.
Master's Universities
Ranked #75 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
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Ranked #314 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, Maryland, 21532-1099
Visit University SiteTotal: 4,075
Undergrad: 3,344
Undergrad full-time: 2,523
Graduate: 731
Part-time: 1,284
In-state
Tuition: $9,998
Total cost on campus: $27,056
Out-of-state
Tuition: $25,180
Total cost on campus: $42,238
Room & board: $12,502
Books & supplies: $1,500
Receive aid: 95%
Avg grant aid: $9,767
Pell grant recipients: 39%
Rent: $400 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.50
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.37 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $9.80
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.