Towson University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

82.8%

Acceptance Rate

16,400

Undergrads

$16,791

Net Price / Year

67.6%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Towson University

Towson University is a public 4-year institution located in Towson, MD. The school enrolls approximately 19,401 students. With an acceptance rate of 82.8%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 19,401

Men 7,462

Women 11,939

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 33.5%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 83%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Admissions Data

82.8%

Acceptance Rate

19,777

Applications

2,947

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

490

635

SAT Math

460

600

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	19,777	16,212	2,947	82.0%
2022	17,770	13,967	2,671	78.6%
2020	12,295	9,689	2,394	78.8%
2018	11,933	9,427	2,996	79.0%
2016	11,897	8,773	2,755	73.7%

Costs & Financial Aid

$16,791

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

33.5%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

67.6%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	549	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	392	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	357	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	313	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	280	N/A	N/A
Social Sciences, Other.	226	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	217	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	194	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	191	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	143	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	138	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	129	N/A	N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	122	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.	120	N/A	N/A
Human Services, General.	119	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	117	N/A	N/A
Economics.	89	N/A	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.	87	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	83	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	80	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	73	N/A	N/A
Human Resources Management and Services.	67	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	66	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	65	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	63	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.	62	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	61	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	56	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	55	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	53	N/A	N/A
Educational/Instructional Media Design.	53	N/A	N/A
History.	52	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	48	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	46	N/A	N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.	44	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.	43	N/A	N/A
Education, Other.	42	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies.	41	N/A	N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.	40	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	40	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography.	40	N/A	N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.	39	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	39	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	38	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	36	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	36	N/A	N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	34	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	33	N/A	N/A
Music.	31	N/A	N/A
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.	31	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$27,431,821

Total Athletics Expenses

$27,431,821

Total Athletics Revenue

511

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	106	$5,155,500	$5,155,500	N/A
Basketball	Coed	30	$4,401,404	$4,401,404	N/A
Lacrosse	Coed	86	$2,331,913	$2,331,913	N/A
Volleyball	Women	19	$1,139,104	$1,139,104	N/A
Soccer	Women	29	$989,378	$989,378	N/A
Softball	Women	28	$946,310	$946,310	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Coed	51	$932,038	$932,038	N/A
Baseball	Men	43	$856,166	$856,166	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Women	101	$769,907	$769,907	N/A
Gymnastics	Women	25	$725,770	$725,770	N/A
Golf	Coed	16	$547,534	$547,534	N/A
Field Hockey	Women	27	$539,599	$539,599	N/A
Tennis	Women	8	$438,382	$438,382	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	53
Burglary	42
Fondling	27
Aggravated Assault	26
Motor Vehicle Theft	11
Robbery	3
Arson	2