Towson University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Towson University Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Towson University is unique in its study options. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. In particular, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Towson University.

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, Sport/Fitness Administration

History:

History – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Health System Administration, Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology, Substance Abuse Counseling

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Planetary Sciences

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, German, Spanish

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Ecology

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism

English Language and Literature:

English

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy & Religion – General

Popular majors:

nineteen percent business per marketing, fourteen percent education, ten percent social sciences, nine percent communications per journalism, eight percent health professions, eight percent psychology, seven percent visual and performing arts

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Special Education

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Social Sciences:

Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology, Urban Studies

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences, Gerontology

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $528 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 30. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of June.

Towson University Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of forty-five dollars regular application fee, forty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, forty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were three thousand, three hundred and sixty-one total number of transfer students who applied and two thousand, four hundred and twenty-one total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 64%. Remember that this can change at any time.

The regular application is due the 15th of February. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of March and Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of December. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of June. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 10th of February.

Towson University Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at forty-seven percent scholarships per grants and fifty-three percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

Towson University Students

The school’s size is approximately thirteen thousand, nine hundred and sixty-nine degree-seeking undergrads, two thousand, three hundred and twenty-seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three thousand, five hundred and sixteen graduate enrollment. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 64 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Towson University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Moreover, the student body consists of seventy-six percent in-state students, twenty-four percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, sixty-three percent women, thirty-seven percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, five percent asian per pacific islander, twelve percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, seventy-three percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, seven percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-four percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-four percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety-one percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, thirty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, five percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. Importantly, the school is located 1.5 miles from Baltimore.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, seventy-one percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty-three percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit and two hundred and twenty-five dollars amount of housing deposit. Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as planetarium, Asian art collection, theaters, concert hall, greenhouse, herbarium, observatory, animal museum.

Towson University Athletics

The Tigers are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IAA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Wrestling