The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Towson University is a public and Northeastern University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Northeastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,141) than Towson University ($28,326).
  • It is harder to admit to Northeastern University than Towson University.
  • Northeastern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Towson University (1,140).
  • Northeastern University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Towson University (22).
  • Northeastern University has more students with 30,013 students while Towson University has 19,793 students.
  • Towson University has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Northeastern University's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Northeastern University has more full-time faculties with 1,399 faculties while Towson University has 930 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Towson University and Northeastern University.
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Towson Universityvs.Northeastern University
Towson, MarylandLocationBoston, Massachusetts
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,306
Out-Of-State$28,326
2024 Tuition & Fees$63,141
68%% Receiving Financial Aid67%
$9,526Average Amount of Financial Aid$33,757
78.60 %Acceptance Rates6.80 %
19.12 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)40.69 %
1,140SAT Score1,500
22ACT Score34
69 %Graduation Rate91 %
20 %Transfer-out Rate3 %
82 %Retention Rate97 %
19,793Student Population30,013
930Number of Faculties1,399
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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