Towson is a city in Maryland and it is the county seat of Baltimore county. Its population is 57,817. There are 16 colleges near Towson, Maryland - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 15 colleges are in 30 miles from Towson. 15 schools provide undergraduate programs and 9 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 116,260 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $18,604 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 63.27% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,099.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towson University In Towson |
Public four-years |
$29,820 ($11,728) | $22,860 ($12,636) | 19,401 | 14 to 1 |
| Morgan State University 3.9 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
$19,124 ($8,229) | $18,207 ($9,981) | 10,739 | 18 to 1 |
| Baltimore City Community College 5.7 miles from Towson |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,394 ($3,314) | Not Offered | 4,375 | 14 to 1 |
| University of Baltimore 6.1 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
$23,984 ($9,992) | $23,468 ($16,574) | 3,187 | 10 to 1 |
| Coppin State University 6.1 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
$14,024 ($7,100) | $14,310 ($8,514) | 2,210 | 12 to 1 |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore 7.4 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
$44,811 ($13,638) | $36,387 ($17,827) | 6,636 | 5 to 1 |
| University System of Maryland 7.5 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers 7.5 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | - | - | - |
| Community College of Baltimore County 7.9 miles from Towson |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,182 ($7,038) | Not Offered | 16,451 | 16 to 1 |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County 10.7 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
$31,225 ($13,256) | $26,100 ($16,524) | 13,906 | 17 to 1 |
| Howard Community College 18.7 miles from Towson |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,836 ($8,136) | Not Offered | 8,643 | 14 to 1 |
| Harford Community College 21.3 miles from Towson |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,832 ($6,432) | Not Offered | 5,067 | 17 to 1 |
| Carroll Community College 22.0 miles from Towson |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,158 ($7,278) | Not Offered | 3,337 | 15 to 1 |
| Anne Arundel Community College 24.5 miles from Towson |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,522 ($8,354) | Not Offered | 11,481 | 17 to 1 |
| Bowie State University 27.1 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
$19,938 ($9,218) | $15,768 ($10,854) | 6,353 | 15 to 1 |
| United States Naval Academy 29.6 miles from Towson |
Public four-years |
- | Not Offered | 4,474 | 8 to 1 |
