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TOWSON UNIVERSITY INFORMATION


Towson University is located in Towson, Maryland and is a public college. Towson University is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Towson University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Towson University does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before February 15.

Towson University is a medium-sized college with an average enrollment of around 18,011 students.

Towson University accepts about 64% of its applicants on average, and 62% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Towson University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Towson University, you can may want to contact Vince Pecora, who is the Financial Aid Director at Towson University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Maryland to attend Towson University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Towson University:

  • ACT
  • SAT
  • GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, Towson University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, Towson University does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

Towson University offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Towson University.

Towson University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Health
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences

Towson University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Film
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Towson University is 3.54.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Towson University? Well, about 30% of the student body at Towson University comes from outside the state of Maryland.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending Towson University? You're not alone - about 9% of the students at Towson University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at Towson University live on campus? Well, about 77% live on campus, while 23% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT TOWSON UNIVERSITY

Towson University Address:


8000 York Road
Towson, Maryland 21252-0001
Phone: 410-704-2000
Fax: 410-830-6091
Web Site: http://www.towson.edu

Towson University admission closing date:


February 15

Does Towson University offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does Towson University offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Towson University offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Towson University offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

Towson University graduation rate:


56%

Towson University retention rate:


84%

Towson University average high school GPA:


3.54

Towson University tuition cost (estimate):


$7,164

Towson University room & board cost (estimate):


$7,506

Is Towson University a private college?


No

Is Towson University a coed college?


Yes

Towson University school calendar:


Semester

Is Towson University a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

Towson University enrollment:


18,011 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Towson University


64%

Percentage of students at Towson University receiving financial aid:


62%

Percentage of African American students:


9.7%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.2%

Percentage of Asian students:


3.3%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


1.8%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


77.4%

Percentage of students living on campus:


77%

Percentage of students living off campus:


23%



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Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-10-24.

TOWSON UNIVERSITY IN MARYLAND GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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Academic Competitiveness (AC) Grant Program

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program

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