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Towson University

Towson, Maryland•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

88%

Public school in Maryland with 16,800 total undergraduate students
Urban
Mid-Atlantic
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Colonial Athletic Association
towson.edu
8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252
(410) 704-2000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
88%
Yield rate - overall
25%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
89%
Men
84%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
11,616
Women: 62%
Men: 38%
towson.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$24,460
Out-of-state
$40,462

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$4,880
$30,001–48,000
$8,585
$48,001–75,000
$13,978
$75,001–110,000
$19,877
Over $110,000
$23,353

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Doesn’t accept Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 28%
ACT: 3%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,592
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
48%
6-year graduation rate
71%
Retention rate
82%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 61%
Men: 39%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
6%
Black
21%
Hispanic
8%
Native American
< 1%
Other
7%
White
57%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Offers graduate degree

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