Headcounts and Directory Information
Towson University (Towson) is a public, four-years institute located in Towson, MD. It has a total enrollment of 19,401 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 1,677 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Towson. The average faculty salary is $89,749 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 3,199 employees work at Towson. The average non-instructional staff salary is $84,550. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD |
| Phone Number | 410-704-2000 |
| Web | www.towson.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 932 Full-time / 745 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 2,357 Full-time / 842 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $89,749 |
| Staff Average Salary | $84,550 |
| Student Population | 19,401 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Towson University, there are 3,199 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 2,357 full-time and 842 part-time staffs work at Towson. By gender there are 1,343 male and 1,856 female employees.
Among them, 1,677 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 934 full-time and 745 part-time faculty. By gender there are 698 male and 981 female faculty teaching at Towson.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 3,199 | 1,343 | 1,856 | 2,357 | 1,001 | 1,356 | 842 | 342 | 500 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,679 | 698 | 981 | 934 | 390 | 544 | 745 | 308 | 437 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 54 | 11 | 43 | 42 | 8 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Management | 359 | 149 | 210 | 355 | 148 | 207 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 358 | 110 | 248 | 319 | 98 | 221 | 39 | 12 | 27 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 153 | 96 | 57 | 149 | 95 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 134 | 66 | 68 | 133 | 66 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 32 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Service | 52 | 35 | 17 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sales and related | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 247 | 48 | 199 | 226 | 40 | 186 | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 79 | 77 | 2 | 79 | 77 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 44 | 34 | 10 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 4 |