Towson University is a four-year, public school located in Towson, MD. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The Towson's 2024 tuition & fees is $11,306 for Maryland residents and $28,326 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 68% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,526.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 19,793 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

Towson's acceptance rate is 83.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 19.00%. The median SAT scores is 1160 and the ACT socre is 25.

Towson ranked 6th in Maryland Colleges rankings. Towson University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Towson University is $11,306 for in-state students and $28,326 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $12,042 for in-state students and $21,780 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $11,816 for Maryland residents and $29,917 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $12,548 for Maryland residents and $22,758 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,306$28,326
Graduate$12,042$21,780
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,816$29,917
Graduate$12,548$22,758

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »83.00% Acceptance Rate / 19.00% Yield
Test Scores »1,160 SAT / 25 ACT
Graduation Rate »69%
Transfer-out Rate20%
Retention Rate82%(full-time), 48% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »19,793 (16,861 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$9,526

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Towson University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Towson
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Towson University Directory Information

Address8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252-0001
Phone410-704-2000
WEBSchool's Website
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Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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