- Goucher College is a private school while Towson University is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Maryland.
- Goucher College has more expensive tuition of $51,250 than Towson University ($28,326).
- Towson University has tighter acceptance rate of 77.30% than Goucher College (78.84%).
- Goucher College has higher SAT scores of 1,225 than Towson University (1,140).
- Towson University is larger with 19,793 students than Goucher College (1,727 students).
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| #171 in Liberal Arts Colleges #14 in Maryland | Rankings | #6 in Maryland |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Baltimore, MD | Location | Towson, MD |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $51,250 | Undergraduate | $11,306 Maryland residents $28,326 out-of-state |
| $15,690 | Graduate | $12,042 Maryland residents $21,780 out-of-state |
| $34,175 | Financial Aid | $9,526 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | |
| 78.84% | Acceptance Rate | 77.30% |
| 15.33% | Yield | 27.82% |
| 1,225 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,727 | Total Students | 19,793 |
| 1,001 | Undergraduate | 16,861 |
| 726 | Graduate | 2,932 |
| 624 | Online Enrollment | 1,430 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 58% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 20% | |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $55,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,250) $8,640 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,300) $7,822 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $8,140 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,910 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 7 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 101 Full-time 162 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 930 Full-time 766 Part-time |
| 319 Full-time 186 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,357 Full-time 855 Part-time |
| $69,558 for Faculties $55,976 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,396 for Faculties $68,472 Part-time |