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Towson University
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
79%
SAT Range
1010-1230
ACT Range
19-25
Student/Faculty Ratio
22:1
Total Enrollments
19,793
Total Cost
$44,722
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$14,443
Main Address
8000 York Rd
Towson, MD 21252-0001
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Education
#8 of 1,500
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
#53 of 524
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
#54 of 393
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology
#80 of 943
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
#83 of 1,366
Overall Scores
A-
Admissions & Acceptance
A-
Retention & Graduation
B+
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(410) 704-2000
Location
8000 York Rd
Towson, MD 21252-0001
Setting
Small City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 19,793
Women 61%
Men 39%
Total Enrollments (2022) 19,793
White 46%
Black or African American 28%
Hispanic or Latino 9%
Asian 6%
Multiracial 5%
Unknown 3%
International (Non-Citizen) 2%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$7,238
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$23,240
Books
$960
On Campus Room & Board
$13,642

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 6,171
Bachelor's 80%
Master's 14%
Certificate 4%
Doctoral 1%
Total Awards (2022) 6,171
Education and Liberal Arts 21%
Human and Social Sciences 20%
Healthcare 18%
Business 12%
Computer Technology 8%
Mathematics and Science 8%
Communication and Media 7%
Art and Design 3%
Engineering 1%
Legal and Law 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Online Programs
Program
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Computer And Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
 
 
 
 
Data Modeling/Warehousing And Database Administration
 
 
 
 
Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia
 
 
 
 
Educational Leadership And Administration, General
 
 
 
 
Educational/Instructional Technology
 
 
 
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
 
 
 
 
Homeland Security
 
 
 
Information Technology
 
 
 
 
Information Technology Project Management
 
 
 
 
Nursing Education
 
 
 
 
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
 
 
 
 
System, Networking, And Lan/Wan Management/Manager
 
 
 
 
Web/Multimedia Management And Webmaster
 
 
 
 
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized Accreditations
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree
  • Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Towson University Counseling Center)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  • Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
Maryland Board of Nursing
  • Registered Nursing Programs
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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3.5 Based on 4 Reviews
Career Preparation
B+
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
B+
Activities and Groups
B+
Career Preparation

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3.25 Based on 2 Reviews
B+ Great

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4 Based on 2 Reviews
A- Excellent

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3.5 Based on 2 Reviews
B+ Great

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3.25 Based on 2 Reviews
B+ Great

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