Towson University Graduate Programs

Towson University is a Public, 4-years school located in Towson, MD. Towson offers total 85 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $21,780 ($12,042 Maryland residents)
  • Graduate Students: 2,932
  • Graduate Programs: 85

Towson Graduate Programs Overview

Towson University (referred to as Towson) is a Public, 4-years school located in Towson, MD. Towson offers total 85 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Towson University is $12,042 for Maryland residents and $21,780 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $482 for Maryland residents and $998 for out-of-state students. Total 2,932 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 19,793 with undergraduate students.
Towson 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesMaryland residents: $12,042
Out-of-State: $21,780
Costs per CreditMaryland residents: $482
Out-of-State: $998
Graduate Students2,932
Graduate Programs85 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Towson University

Towson University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1949 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Towson University graduate schools offers 85 major programs and 14 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,223 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Towson. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Towson with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 3
Women's Studies1 program 3
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 7
Public Relations/Image Management1 program 0
Communication Management and Strategic Communications1 program 7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)77
Information Technology1 program (1 online)44
Computer Science1 program 33
Education [+] 12 programs (2 online)329
Education1 program 60
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)14
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)101
Special Education and Teaching1 program 46
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented1 program 0
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 1
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 8
Art Teacher Education1 program 11
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 15
Music Teacher Education1 program 6
Reading Teacher Education1 program 62
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 16
Child Development1 program 16
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 18
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing1 program 18
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 14
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)1 program 13
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 22
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 16
Ecology1 program 6
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 3
Applied Mathematics1 program 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 1
Jewish/Judaic Studies1 program 1
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 7
Physics (other)1 program 7
Psychology [+] 1 program 48
Psychology1 program 48
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs (1 online)16
Homeland Security1 program (1 online)4
Forensic Science and Technology1 program 12
Human Services [+] 1 program 8
Community Organization and Advocacy1 program 8
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 8
Social Sciences1 program 4
Geography1 program 4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 6 programs 24
Dance (other)1 program 0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 6
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 5
Music1 program 2
Music Pedagogy1 program 3
Visual and Performing Arts (other)1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 programs 171
Health and Wellness1 program 27
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 45
Physician Assistant1 program 32
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 0
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 62
Nursing Practice1 program 5
Business [+] 4 programs 128
Accounting and Related Services (other)1 program 14
Human Resources Development1 program 76
Actuarial Science1 program 3
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 35
Total48 programs (4 online)900
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 11
Information Technology1 program 11
Education [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 programs (1 online)4
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program (1 online)4
Total3 programs (2 online)16
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 41
Audiology/Audiologist1 program 16
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 25
Total2 programs41
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 0
Women's Studies1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program (1 online)9
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1 program (1 online)9
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6 programs (5 online)44
Information Technology1 program 4
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1 program (1 online)8
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager1 program (1 online)3
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program (1 online)14
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster1 program (1 online)4
Information Technology Project Management1 program (1 online)11
Education [+] 9 programs 118
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 55
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision1 program 0
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 7
Special Education and Teaching1 program 11
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism1 program 36
Online Educator/Online Teaching1 program 2
Reading Teacher Education1 program 7
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program 0
Education (other)1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 0
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 16
Family Systems1 program 16
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Ecology1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 0
Religion/Religious Studies (other)1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)5
Homeland Security1 program (1 online)5
Human Services [+] 1 program 0
Community Organization and Advocacy1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 13
Music1 program 6
Visual and Performing Arts (other)1 program 7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)7
Health and Wellness1 program 1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 1
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)5
Business [+] 2 programs 40
Project Management1 program 2
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 38
Total30 programs (8 online)252
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 programs 14
School Psychology1 program 14
Total2 programs14

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Towson graduate programs is $12,042 for Maryland residents and $21,780 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $482 for Maryland residents and $998 for other students. The average living costs is $16,942 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Towson
Maryland residentsOut of State
Tuition$8,676$17,964
Fees$2,880$2,880
Costs per Credit Hour$482$998
Living on-campus$16,942
Living off-campus$16,942

Graduate Student Population

At Towson graduate schools, there are total 2,932 graduate students. Among them, 1,085 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 664 men and 2,268 women students at Towson graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Towson.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Towson University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,9326642,268
American Indian/Native American110
Asian1285375
Black/African American395111284
Hispanic14840108
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,6253041,321
Two More932271
Un-Known41264348
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Towson
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,9321,0852761,571

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