- Washington Adventist University is a private school while Towson University is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Maryland.
- Towson University has more expensive tuition of $28,326 than Washington Adventist University ($25,200).
- Washington Adventist University has tighter acceptance rate of 61.39% than Towson University (77.30%).
- Towson University is larger with 19,793 students than Washington Adventist University (671 students).
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| #13 in Maryland | Rankings | #6 in Maryland |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Takoma Park, MD | Location | Towson, MD |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $25,200 | Undergraduate | $11,306 Maryland residents $28,326 out-of-state |
| $11,525 | Graduate | $12,042 Maryland residents $21,780 out-of-state |
| $14,125 | Financial Aid | $9,526 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | |
| 61.39% | Acceptance Rate | 77.30% |
| 23.80% | Yield | 27.82% |
| Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 671 | Total Students | 19,793 |
| 582 | Undergraduate | 16,861 |
| 89 | Graduate | 2,932 |
| 37 | Online Enrollment | 1,430 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 50% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 20% | |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $46,300 | 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 Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 400) $4,470 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,300) $7,822 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,970 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,910 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 6 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 32 Full-time 138 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 930 Full-time 766 Part-time |
| 110 Full-time 153 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,357 Full-time 855 Part-time |
| $52,594 for Faculties $60,032 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,396 for Faculties $68,472 Part-time |