Aid signal
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Towson University
Towson, MD
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$11,306
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,326
Avg On-Campus Living
$15,644
Avg Off-Campus Living
$15,644
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$26,950
Net price (after aid)$16,791
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$6,677
$30k – $48k$10,748
$48k – $75k$16,686
$75k – $110k$22,490
$110k+$25,031
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$64,390
Median debt at graduation$18,718
Est. monthly loan payment$198
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.4×Graduates earn about 3.4× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants33%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans43%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
68%
Freshman Retention
83%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong post-grad earnings
$64.4k above avg
Manageable graduate debt
$18.7k below avg
Strong completion rate
68%
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$11.3k
Out-of-state
$28.3k
Net price
$16.8k
Pell
33%
Median debt
$18.7k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$64.4k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (27)
Natural Sciences
Environmental SciencePhysicsMathematicsChemistry
Social Sciences
PsychologySociologyPolitical ScienceEconomics
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Software EngineeringData Science
Admissions
Acceptance rate
83%
SAT range
1050 - 1270
ACT range
19 - 28
Campus & Student Life
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- Where is Towson University located?
- Towson University is located in Towson, MD, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Towson University?
- Towson University is a public university based in MD. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Towson University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Towson University is approximately 83%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Towson University?
- Towson University's published in-state tuition is approximately $11,306 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Towson University?
- Towson University reports total enrollment of approximately 19,410 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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