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Towson University

Towson University is a large public university in Towson, Maryland, part of the Baltimore–Washington corridor, known for strong programs in business, computer information systems, psychology, nursing, communication, criminal justice, and the liberal arts plus a busy campus life and Division I athletics. Students often rave about the 200–300+ clubs and organizations, accessible city‑adjacent location, active Greek life, and how the suburban campus still feels like a tight‑knit community rather than a faceless big‑state‑school.

State

Maryland

Student Population

22,000

Acceptance Rate

82–84%

GPA Range

3.4–3.8

SAT Range

1050–1270

Common Majors

business administration, computer information systems, psychology

“I love Towson’s suburban‑city feel, how many clubs and organizations make it easy to find your people, and the easy access to Baltimore and D.C., but from a past‑student view I’ll say the campus can feel surprisingly quiet on weekends, some housing is older than it looks, and the social scene leans heavily on Greek life unless you’re really proactive about joining clubs.”

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

$11,728 / $29,820

Conference

Colonial Athletic Association

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

74.4

Avg Women's Scores

78.9

Men's Team Notes

Tigers improved 16 strokes to 292 second round at Golden Horseshoe Intercollegiate on Golden Horseshoe Golf Club, finishing ninth (600 total). Joshua Galindo's even-par 71 and Ariihau Faana's 4.33 par-5 average paced top-28s through birdie bursts amid Virginia coastal winds.

Women's Team Notes

Towson women placed third (+38) at CAA events on The Reserve Club at St. James Plantation and eighth at Lehigh Invitationals. Steady par saves across 13 rounds at Prospects Bay Country Club highlighted team depth through resilient scoring on challenging Northeast and coastal layouts.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Mike Larkin

Women's Coach

Mike Larkin

Men's Email

mtlarkin@towson.edu

Women's Email

mtlarkin@towson.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Mike Larkin heads Towson men's golf as Director of Golf since 2017, a Tigers alum who competed in 42 tournaments including two NCAA Regionals. He earned CAA Scholar Athlete honors twice, Ping All-Region (2005), and ESPN Academic All-American status. Larkin guides CAA competition through events like Nemacolin Collegiate, focusing on regional talent and team success from Eagle's Nest base.

Women's Coach Bio

Mike Larkin oversees Towson women's golf alongside men's program in CAA play, supported by associate Rachel Yu (ryu@towson.edu). The Tigers compete at regional invitationals emphasizing skill development and academics. His leadership blends both squads at Eagle's Nest Country Club, targeting conference contention through consistent scoring and postseason pushes.

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