Towson University
#12 in Maryland
4-years Public College In Towson, MD
Towson University (referred to as Towson) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Towson, MD. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Towson University is $11,306 for Maryland residents and $28,326 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 19,793 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).The highest degree offered at Towson University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $11,306 (Maryland Residents) $28,326 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 78.60% |
| Student Population | 19,793 |
| Test Scores | 1,140 (SAT) 22 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
Towson University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1949 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Towson University is $11,306 for Maryland residents and $28,326 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Towson University is $12,042 for Maryland residents and $21,780 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Towson University offers the alternative tuition plans. 68 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,526 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Towson University is 78.60% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.12%. The average SAT score is 1,140 and the average ACT score is 22. Towson University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 19,793 students are attending at Towson University (16,861 undergraduate students). There are 930 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 766 part-time faculty working for Towson University. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,357 (full-time) and 855 (part-time). The graduation rate at Towson University is 69% and transfer-out rate is 20%. The retention rate is 82% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Towson University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Towson University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Towson University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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