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.
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
Tuition (no scholarship)
$11,728 / $29,820
Conference
Colonial Athletic Association
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.