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=__Towson University​__= "Advanced college finder." //college board inspiring minds//. 2009. Web. .

8000 York Road Towson, MD 21252-0001 (410) 704-2000
 * __Main Adress__**

> > __**Size**__
 * __Type of school__**
 * Public
 * University
 * Four-year
 * Coed
 * Percent applicants admitted: 61%
 * Regionally Accredited
 * Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
 * College Board member
 * Total undergrads: 17,272
 * First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 2,832
 * Degree-seeking undergrads: 16,628
 * Graduate enrollment: 3,839

- living on campus $7,418 - living at home $7,418 - Commuting, not living at home $7,418 - living on campus $18,323 - living at home $18,323 - Commuting, not living at home $18323
 * __Annual College Costs__**
 * In-state tuition and fees:
 * Out-of-state tuition and fees:
 * Room and board: -living on campus $8,870
 * Cost per a credit a hour (in-state): $225
 * Cost per a credit a hour (out-of-state): $611


 * __Student Body__**
 * 71% In-state students
 * 29% Out-of-state students
 * 0% Part-time students
 * 63% Women
 * 37% Men
 * 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
 * 4% Asian/Pacific Islander
 * 10% Black/Non-Hispanic
 * 3% Hispanic
 * 73% White/Non-Hispanic
 * 1% Non-Resident Alien
 * 9% Race/ethnicity unreported
 * 21% in top 10th of graduating class
 * 53% in top quarter of graduating class
 * 90% in top half of graduating class
 * 21% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
 * 25% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
 * 33% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
 * 18% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24
 * 3% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99

__**Majors**__
 * Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
 * Arts, visual & preforming
 * Biological & Biomedical Sciences
 * Business, Management, & Marketing
 * Communiction and Journalism
 * Communication technology
 * Computer & information sciences
 * Education
 * English language & literature
 * Family and consumer sciences
 * foriegn language and literature
 * Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
 * History
 * Law & legal studies
 * Mathmatics
 * Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
 * Natural resources & conservation
 * Parks, Recreation & Fitness
 * Philosophy & Religion
 * Physical sciences
 * Pschology
 * Security and protective services
 * Social Sciences


 * __Deadlines__**
 * regulare application deadline: FEB 15th
 * priority application deadline: DEC 1st
 * rolling notification beginning: OCT 1st
 * Student must reply to acceptance by: 01-MAY or within 2 week(s) if notified after
 * deadline for housing deposit: MAY 1st

__**Admission**__ - percent applicants admitted: 61% - percent of student that return for sophmore year: 82% - College has an application fee: yes - Regular application fee: $45 - Online application fee: $45 - Paper and online application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.
 * Acceptance & Retention
 * Appliction Fees

> > **__Admission policies and factors__** > > Admission requirements: Very important admission factors: Important admission factors: Considered:
 * __Special study options__**
 * 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
 * Visiting/Exchange Student Program
 * Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
 * If submitting ACT, the writing section is required
 * Considered if Submitted: SAT Subject Tests
 * Rigor of secondary school record
 * Academic GPA
 * Standardized Test Scores
 * Application Essay
 * Recommendations
 * Talent/Ability
 * First generation college student

__**House and ploices**__ Housing options:
 * First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing
 * 87% of first-year students live in college housing
 * 27% 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)
 * Deadline for housing deposit: 01-MAY
 * Amount of housing deposit: $350
 * Housing deposit is not refunded if student does not enroll.

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 * 2nd largest university college in Maryland
 * Towson offers on-campus housing for graduate students at Millennium Hall
 * Books are purchased at the University store located on the first floor
 * you can withdraw from a corse online or in person
 * Students who would like to meet with an adviser before registering for their first class may call the graduate program director and request a meeting.
 * The disability support services office provides services and accommodations to meet the needs of students with disabilities.
 * Tuition is approximately $275 (for in-state students) and $577 (for out-of-state students) per credit.
 * Students choose from 62 undergraduate majors, 43 master's programs and four doctoral programs.
 * you can take classes without stepping into a classroom. They offer a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificate programs, and credit and non-credit courses to fit your schedule and educational needs.
 * International applicants who currently hold or intend to seek an F-1 Student or J-1 Exchange Visitor visa to study in the United States should complete the international admissions process.
 * Students who attended on a "term" only basis or who were admitted to the university but did not attend must complete a regular application for undergraduate admission.
 * A variety of meal plans are available for purchase by resident and off-campus students. All plans offer a choice of Kosher, vegetarian and standard menu items. Information about meal plan choices and costs is available from the Auxiliary Services Business Office\
 * Parking and Transportation Services is offering a hybrid vehicle permit program. Eligible faculty, staff and students who drive hybrid vehicles will be able to obtain an annual parking permit at half of the applicable rate.
 * __Parking rates__**


 * Commuter or resident annual $250
 * Commuter or resident fall semester $145
 * Evening commuter annual $95
 * Evening fall semester $65


 * All international students on F, J or any other non-employment-related visa status are required to have health insurance that meets the university’s minimum standards.
 * student classification fee $200
 * Research and other scholarly activities at Towson University cover a range of disciplines, and many projects span disciplines.
 * Towson University has a 328 acre campus
 * Programs at Towson Family Weekend, February Festival and September Celebration. Campus Life also works with the Parents Association to publish the Parent Pride magazine twice a year, as well as plan and coordinate events and volunteer opportunities.
 * Located in suburban Towson, eight miles north of Baltimore,