| Frostburg State vs. Towson |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#48 in Federal Region III Universities #15 in Maryland Colleges | Rankings* | #292 in National Universities #12 in Maryland Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,998 Maryland Residents $25,180 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,306 Maryland Residents $28,326 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$11,258 Maryland Residents $13,688 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$12,042 Maryland Residents $21,780 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,264 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$9,526 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT 22 ACT |
| Easier87.88% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.60% |
| Lower14.22% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable19.12% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,067 | Total Enrollment | Larger19,793 |
| Smaller3,263 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger16,861 |
| Smaller804 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,932 |
| Smaller1,402 | Online Student Population | Larger1,430 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower49% | Graduate Rate | Higher69% |
| Lower13% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher20% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,250) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,300) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,878) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,910) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 341 | Number of faculties | 1,696 |
| Lower$76,620 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$82,672 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.