The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Elon University is a private (not-for-profit) and Towson University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Elon University has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,536) than Towson University ($28,326).
  • It is harder to admit to Elon University than Towson University.
  • Elon University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than Towson University (1,140).
  • Elon University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Towson University (22).
  • Towson University has more students with 19,793 students while Elon University has 7,123 students.
  • Elon University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Towson University's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • Towson University has more full-time faculties with 930 faculties while Elon University has 447 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Elon University and Towson University.
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Elon Universityvs.Towson University
Elon, North CarolinaLocationTowson, Maryland
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
$44,5362024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$11,306
Out-Of-State$28,326
67%% Receiving Financial Aid68%
$15,222Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,526
74.46 %Acceptance Rates78.60 %
12.95 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)19.12 %
1,260SAT Score1,140
28ACT Score22
83 %Graduation Rate69 %
-Transfer-out Rate20 %
90 %Retention Rate82 %
7,123Student Population19,793
447Number of Faculties930
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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