Towson University Trade Programs

Located in Towson, Maryland, Towson University is a public institution. The location of Towson is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Towson University?

Contact details for Towson are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252-0001
Phone:	410-704-2000
Website:	www.towson.edu

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Can I Afford Towson?

In a recent term, part-time Towson students paid $316 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $1,026 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,382	$24,402
Fees	$3,924	$3,924
Books and Supplies	$960	$960
On Campus Room and Board	$15,644	$15,644
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,480	$3,480

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Towson, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $6,906 a year. That adds up to $27,624 over four years for those students.

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Towson University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 18,730 undergraduate students at Towson, with 16,238 being full-time and 2,492 being part-time.

There are also 3,187 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 16,238 full-time undergraduates at Towson, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Towson University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,089
Black or African American	4,322
Hispanic or Latino	1,500
White	7,945
International Students	237
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,145

Geographic Diversity

Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at Towson University. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 87 countries are represented at Towson. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Towson University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at Towson. In 2022-2023, 7,822 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Towson has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 3rd most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Towson majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	10%
Health Care Management	12%

Towson University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Health Care Management	119	119
General Health & Wellness	111	111
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	21	21
Athletic Training	13	13
TOTAL	264	264

Towson University Trades

In a recent academic period, Towson University awarded 528 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	13
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	119
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	132
Total	0	0	0	528

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Amouzone under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.