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Towson University

Towson University is a Public, 4 Years+ school located in Towson, MD. The 2019 average net price at Towson University is $16,148. Acceptance rate is 79.00%. The school has a total enrollment of 22,923.


Quick Facts

Updated U.S. Gov IPEDS 2019-20
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Top Ranked
Location: Towson, MD
Student Body: 22,923
Education Type: 4 Years+
Funding: Public
Campus Type: Urban
Web Site: www.towson.edu
Acceptance Rate: 79.00%

Admission Details

Key Admissions DetailsAdmissions Deadlines, Start Dates
  • Acceptance Rate: 79.00%
  • Application Deadline: June 1, 2021
  • International Students: < 1%
  • Application Fee: $45
Tuition and FeesYearly Tuition and Other Fees
In State Tuition: $6,826
Out of State/International Tuition: $20,094
In State Grad Tuition: $7,524
Out of State Grad Tuition: $15,570
Room and Board: $12,464
Books and Supplies: $1,080
Other Fees: $3,114
Net Price In-District/State: $16,148
Net Price Out-of-State: n/a
Student Body DataIncoming Class Data
  • Most Recent Incoming Class: 2,996
  • Men / Women Ratio: 1,119 / 1,877
  • Median SAT Verbal Range: 540 - 610
  • Median SAT Math Range: 520 - 590
  • Median ACT Range: 20 - 25
International Student DataInformation for International Students
  • Minimum TOEFL Score: 61
  • Minimum IETLS Score: 6
  • % of International Students: < 1%
  • International Testing: Required
  • Total International Students: 39
Required DocumentsTranscripts and Recommendations
  • High School Transcript: Required
  • Recommendations: Not Considered
  • Admissions Tests Scores: Required
  • Portfolio: Not Considered

Top 5 Popular Programs

  • Business, Management, Marketing: 15%
  • Health Professions: 14%
  • Education: 12%
  • Computer Science: 9%
  • Social Sciences: 9%

Academic Programs

Towson University offers 156 Total Programs in Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate Degree Levels. The most popular area of study for students are degrees in Business, Management, Marketing. Choose an area to explore below to see detailed degree programs at each degree level.
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Bachelor's Degree ProgramsTowson University offers 63 Bachelor's Degree Programs
Biological, Biomedical Science
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other Degree
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  • Biology, Biological Sciences, General Degree
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Business, Management, Marketing
Communication
Computer Science
Education
English Literature
Ethnic, Gender Studies
Foreign Language, Literature
Health Professions
History
Human Sciences
Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Natural Resources, Conservation
Parks, Leisure Studues
Philosophy, Religiouis Studies
Physical Sciences
Protective Services
Psychology
Public Admin, Social Services
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Master's Degree ProgramsTowson University offers 45 Master's Degree Programs
Biological, Biomedical Science
Business, Management, Marketing
  • Accounting and Related Services, Other Degree
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  • Business Administration and Management, General Degree
    • Online
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  • Human Resources Development Degree
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  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Degree
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  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Degree
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Communication
Computer Science
Education
English Literature
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Degree
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Ethnic, Gender Studies
Health Professions
Human Sciences
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Humanities, Humanistic Studies Degree
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  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Degree
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Mathematics and Statistics
Parks, Leisure Studues
Philosophy, Religiouis Studies
Physical Sciences
Protective Services
Psychology
Public Admin, Social Services
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Doctorate Degree ProgramsTowson University offers 4 Doctorate Degree Programs
Computer Science
Education
Health Professions
Certificate ProgramsTowson University offers 26 Certificate Programs
Biological, Biomedical Science
Business, Management, Marketing
Communication
  • Digital Communication and Media, Multimedia Degree
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Computer Science
  • Computer and Information Systems Security, Information Assurance Degree
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  • Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration Degree
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  • Information Technology Degree
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  • Information Technology Project Management Degree
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  • System, Networking, and Lan, Wan Management, Manager Degree
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  • Web, Multimedia Management and Webmaster Degree
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Education
  • Education, Teaching of Individuals With Autism Degree
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  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision Degree
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  • Music Teacher Education Degree
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  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Degree
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Ethnic, Gender Studies
Health Professions
Human Sciences
Interdisciplinary Studies
Philosophy, Religiouis Studies
Protective Services
Psychology
Public Admin, Social Services
Visual and Performing Arts

Demographics & Outcomes

Graduation and RetentionGraduation and retention information
  • Graduation Rate Within 150% of Time: 72%
  • Graduation Rate Within 200% of Time: 72%
  • 1st Year Retention: 85%
  • Post Graduation Salary: $49,000
Student Body DemographicsDiversity and Age Data
  • Total Students: 22,923
  • White, non-Hispanic Students: 57%
  • Black Students: 20%
  • Hispanic Students: 7%
  • Asian Students: 6%
  • Two or more races: 5%
  • Unknown: 3%
  • Non-resident, alien: 2%
  • American Indian, Alaska Native Students: <1%
  • Native Hawaiian, Pacific Isl. Students: <1%

Transfer Agreements

To Program3 Agreements with 8 Colleges
General Agreement
Anne Arundel Community College
Arapahoe Community College
Carroll Community College
Cecil College
Community College of Baltimore County
Harford Community College
Montgomery College
Physical Sciences
Harford Community College
Visual and Performing Arts
Frederick Community College
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Anne Arundel Community College
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Arapahoe Community College
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Carroll Community College
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Cecil College
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Community College of Baltimore County
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Frederick Community College
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Harford Community College
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Montgomery College
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