Towson University
8000 York RdTowson, MD 21252
(410) 704-2000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 25732
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.towson.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $8,590.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $23,706.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $35,384.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 500 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 590 |
| SAT Writing | 490 | 580 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 25 |
| ACT English | 21 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 20 | 25 |
| ACT Writing | 7 | 8 |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 75% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 23% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,145.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 20% |
| Average state aid | $3,009.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 34% |
| Average institutional aid | $5,582.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 54% |
| Average student loan | $6,699.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Accounting and Related Services
- Acting
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Applied Mathematics
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/art Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemistry
- Child Development
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
- Computer Software Engineering
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Dance
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- Family Systems
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Forensic Science and Technology
- Geography
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Geology/Earth Science
- Gerontology
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History
- Human Resources Development
- Human Services
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
- International Relations and Affairs
- Jewish/Judaic Studies
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Music Teacher Education
- Nursing Education
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physician Assistant
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Project Management
- Psychology
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- School Psychology
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences
- Special Education and Teaching
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech-language Pathology/Pathologist
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Urban Studies/Affairs
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Women's Studies
- Accounting and Related Services
Maryland Scholarships
Plogman Award
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County majoring in German Language. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Delegate Scholarship Program
Scholarship for Maryland residents who are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at a postsecondary institution in Maryland. Students must have financial need and parents must be Maryland residents if students are dependents. A FAFSA must be submitted by March 1st. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...
Political Science Alumni Award
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County majoring in Political Science. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program
Scholarship for Maryland residents who are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at a postsecondary institution in Maryland. Students must be children of deceased or disabled, as a result of military service, United States Armed Forces members; or deceased or disabled veterans; or surviving children or spouse of a September 11, 2001 victim as a result of the World Trade Center in New York City attack or the Pentagon in Virginia, or crash of United Airlines Flight 93 in Pennsylvania attacks, or POW/MIA of the Vietnam Conflict. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Renewable. more...
Shiraz Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for Frederick County, Maryland residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Frederick Community College or the University of Maryland. Selection is based on academic promise, community service, extracurricular activities, financial need, and character. Preference given to, but not limited to, students of Iranian birth. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Music Endowed Pusey Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students at Frostburg State University who participate in the school's music program and play the basson or oboe. Selection based on talent. Preference given to music majors. Nonrenewable. Contact the Division of Performing Arts-Music for more information. more...
Tuition Reduction for Non-Resident Nursing Student Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at a postsecondary institution in Maryland majoring in Nursing. Students must reside in any state other than Maryland and serve as a nurse in a hospital or related institution two to four years. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Jonathan Berkowitz Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students at Frostburg State University who participate in the student art exhibit. Selection based on talent. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the Department of Visual Arts for more information. more...
James R. Ferguson Memorial Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources majoring in Animal Sciences. Students must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
MICA Graduate Fellowships
Scholarship for graduate students attending Maryland Institute, College of Art. Selection is based solely on merit, exceptional excellence in portfolio as well as academic accomplishments. Recipients are selected by Graduate Committee. more...