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Towson University

Towson University is a large, public institution located in Towson, md. Towson University offers undergraduate degrees in 130 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 16,734 undergraduates
cost $10,818 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Towson University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 78.6%
SAT score average 1138
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Towson University is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 15:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
15 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $10,818
Additional expenses
Room & board $13,642
Books & supplies $960
Other expenses $3,300
Cost of attendance* $28,720
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $28,720 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $26,820
Additional expenses
Room & board $13,642
Books & supplies $960
Other expenses $3,300
Cost of attendance* $44,722
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $44,722 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Towson University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 16,734, with gender binary students split 41% male and 59% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

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Campus info

map 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252-0001
phone N/A
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Towson University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Towson University?

Towson University is located in Towson, md.

What is the acceptance rate at Towson University? 

The acceptance rate for Towson University is 79%.

What’s the average GPA for Towson University?

The average high school GPA for Towson University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Towson University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Towson University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $114,880.

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Certain content is referenced from Peterson’s Data 2024.

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