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Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University is the second-largest public university in Maryland, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

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Tuition

$11,306

Acceptance

82.8%

Students

19,410

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

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.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

68%

Freshman Retention

83%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Environmental SciencePhysicsMathematicsChemistryPsychologySociologyPolitical ScienceEconomicsPublic RelationsJournalismSoftware EngineeringData ScienceCybersecurityElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationEnglish LiteraturePhilosophyNursingPre-MedPhysical TherapyTheaterFilm & MediaGraphic DesignInformation SystemsMarketingAccounting

Admissions

Acceptance rate

82.8%

SAT range

1050 - 1270

ACT range

19 - 28

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

19,410

Undergrads

16,400

Campus Setting

Suburban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

250

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

High risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

469

Violent Rate / 1,000

4.41

Property Rate / 1,000

7.86

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Towson

Violent Rate / 100k

307

Property Rate / 100k

1,894

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Towson, MD 21252

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