by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Towson University compares to other colleges that offer education.
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Towson University is in the top 5% of the country for education. In particular, it placed #56 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 3 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 3 |
| Best Education Schools in Maryland | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| Best Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 15 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 15 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 19 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Towson University conferred 329 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Towson University report a median salary of $59,248 a year. This is lower than $62,991, the median for all majors at Towson University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Towson University, education students accumulate a median of $20,000 in student loans. This is lower than $21,423, the typical median for all majors at Towson University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,100 | $25,622 |
| Fees | $4,198 | $4,198 |
Find out more about Towson University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 15% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Towson University are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 210 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Among recent graduates, 16% of education master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at Towson University are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 172 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 100 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at Towson University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the education majors at Towson University.
This education program at Towson University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 207 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 175 |
| Instructional Media Design | 155 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 125 |
| Educational Administration | 101 |
| General Education | 29 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 28 |