Towson University
Towson, MD · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About Towson University
Towson University is a large, public institution in Towson, MD, in a city setting. It enrolls about 16,136 students. The acceptance rate is 82%. 69% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $64,390.
82%
Acceptance
$17,413
Net price
16,136
Enrollment
69%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
82%
Acceptance rate
1,095
SAT average
24
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$17,413
Average net price
$11,728
In-state tuition
$29,820
Out-of-state tuition
$16,260
Room & board
$960
Books & supplies
$28,535
Total cost of attendance
36%
Students receiving Pell grants
42%
Students with federal loans
$18,718
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$64,390
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$54,302
Median earnings (6 yrs)
69%
Graduation rate
83%
Retention rate
86%
Earn more than a HS grad
$10,084
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
16,136
Total enrollment
11%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
29%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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