Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,499
76.6% Female
23.4% Male
Institution Overview
System
University System of Maryland
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
163
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
51
Doctoral Research
3
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
30
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.03%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.40%
Asian
14.52%
Black or African American
4.80%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
54.47%
White
2.83%
Two or more races
14.32%
Unknown
4.60%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$50
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.towson.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$9,108
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$18,846
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
51
Master's (Distance)
9
Doctor's Degree Research
3
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
35
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
18
Post Master's Certificate
5
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Actuarial Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Applied Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Art Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Audiology/Audiologist | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Child Development | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Dance, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Ecology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Education, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes No Yes |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes Yes Yes |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Family Systems | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geography | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health and Wellness, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Homeland Security | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Human Resources Development | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Human Services, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Information Technology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
| Information Technology Project Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music Pedagogy | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Nursing Practice | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Physician Assistant | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physics, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Project Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Health, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Relations/Image Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No Yes No |
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| School Psychology | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Women's Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 934 | 932 | 2 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 933 | 932 | 1 | 0 |
| Tenured | 451 | 451 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 322 | 321 | 1 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 301 | 300 | 1 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$9,108
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$18,846
Financial aid office web address
https://www.towson.edu/admissions/financialaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$8,214
Typical Board
$7,000
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $9,108 | $18,846 |
| Full time Fees | $2,934 | $2,934 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $506 | $1,047 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,499
76.6% Female
23.4% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.03%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.40%
Asian
14.52%
Black or African American
4.80%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
54.47%
White
2.83%
Two or more races
14.32%
Unknown
4.60%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 66 | 88 |
| Black Or African American | 145 | 363 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 43 | 125 |
| Non-resident Alien | 83 | 78 |
| White | 369 | 1,537 |
| Two Or More Races | 24 | 75 |
| Unknown | 86 | 415 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
844
27.5% Male
72.5% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
12
66.7% Male
33.3% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
38
2.6% Male
97.4% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
257
34.6% Male
65.4% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
13
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
8000 York Rd
Towson, MD 21252-0001
Towson, MD 21252-0001
Phone
410-704-2000
Fax
Email
