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Towson University

Towson, Maryland · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$54,302

Acceptance Rate

83%

Graduation Rate

69%

Annual Tuition

$11,306

At a Glance

Total Students

16,400

Retention Rate

83%

Faculty Ratio

14

Financial Aid

43%

Median Debt

$18,718

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Towson University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 82.8% and a student body of 16,400. The university has a retention rate of 83.2% and a graduation rate of 68.7%. The median debt for graduates is $18,718, and 43.1% of students receive financial aid.

The in-state tuition at Towson University is $11,306. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $48,563. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $54,302, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $64,390.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$49k

1 YEAR

$54k

5 YEARS

$64k

10 YEARS

Top 23% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Towson University alumni earn a median salary of $48,563. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $54,302, and after ten years, the median salary is $64,390. The median debt for graduates is $18,718, and 43.1% of students receive financial aid.

Towson University has a student body of 16,400, with an acceptance rate of 82.8%. The graduation rate is 68.7%, and the retention rate is 83.2%. In-state tuition costs $11,306.

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Campus Location

Towson, Maryland

Towson, MD 21252-0001

Towson University is located in Towson, Maryland. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Towson University has an acceptance rate of 82.8%.