Student Population at Towson University

2023 Student PopulationUndergraduateGraduate
19,79316,8612,932
For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 19,793 students have enrolled in Towson University with 16,861 undergraduate and 2,932 graduate students.
By gender, 7,642 male and 12,151 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (9,858 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
1,430 students are enrolled exclusively, and 6,392 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
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Student Population by Gender

Towson University has a total of 19,793 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 16,861 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,932 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 7,642 male and 12,151 female students (the male-female ratio is 39:61) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total19,79316,8612,932
Men7,6426,978664
Women12,1519,8832,268

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 9,075 White, 5,524 Black, and 1,277 Asian students out of a total of 19,793 are attending at Towson University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American18117
Asian1,277573704
Black5,5242,1093,415
Hispanic1,8746961,178
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1055
White9,0753,5345,541
Two or more races1,021401620
Race Unknown601143458
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American17107
Asian1,149520629
Black5,1291,9983,131
Hispanic1,7266561,070
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders945
White7,4503,2304,220
Two or more races928379549
Race Unknown18979110
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American110
Asian1285375
Black395111284
Hispanic14840108
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders110
White1,6253041,321
Two or more races932271
Race Unknown41264348

Student Age Distribution

By age, Towson has 169 students under 18 years old and 29 students over 65 years old. There are 15,954 students under 25 years old, and 3,839 students over 25 years old out of 19,793 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 169 students are younger than 18 and 18 students are older than 65. Towson has 15,162 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,699 students aged 25 and over.
It has 792 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,140 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1816911455
18-195,0223,0881,934
20-216,5443,9892,555
22-244,2192,4041,815
25-291,9691,235734
30-34734483251
35-39413285128
40-49497382115
50-6419715146
Over 6529209
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1816911455
18-195,0223,0881,934
20-216,5013,9502,551
22-243,4701,8221,648
25-291,063513550
30-34308181127
35-391479750
40-491208337
50-64432320
Over 6518126
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Towson University, 1,430 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6,392 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,389 students lived in Maryland or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 41 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students19,7931,4306,392
Undergraduate16,8613456,116
Graduate2,9321,085276
Online Student Population by Locality
Maryland ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1,389410
Undergraduate34140
Graduate1,048370

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 16,861 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,747 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 10.36%.1,524 students have transferred in as full-time status and 223 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time13,281
Transfer-in Full-time1,524
Regular Part-time1,833
Transfer-in Part-time223
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