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Towson University
Towson, Maryland•4-year•Public
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
88%
Public school in Maryland with 17,900 total undergraduate students
Urban
Mid-Atlantic
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Colonial Athletic Association
8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252
(410) 704-2000
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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%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$23,696
Out-of-state
$38,748
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
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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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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,592
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
48%
6-year graduation rate
71%
Retention rate
85%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 61%
Men: 39%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian 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
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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