SU vs Towson University

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Towson University has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,326) than SU ($21,332).
It is harder to admit to Towson University than SU.
SU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than Towson University (1,160).
SU has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Towson University (25).
Towson University has more students with 19,793 students while SU has 7,123 students.
SU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Towson University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Towson University has more full-time faculties with 930 faculties while SU has 439 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Salisbury University and Towson University.

SU	vs.	Towson University
Salisbury, Maryland	Location	Towson, Maryland
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$10,638 Out-Of-State$21,332	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,306 Out-Of-State$28,326
81%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$6,908	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,526

89.00 %	Acceptance Rates	83.00 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,160
26	ACT Score	25
68 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
76 %	Retention Rate	82 %
7,123	Student Population	19,793
439	Number of Faculties	930
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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