Student Population at Towson University
| Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 20,856 | 17,907 | 2,949 |
Total of 20,856 students have enrolled in Towson University where 17,907 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,949 students for graduate programs.
By gender, 7,927 male and 12,929 female students are attending the school.
It has many more students compared to similar colleges (10,112 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
1,717 students are enrolled exclusively, and 6,258 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Towson University has a total of 20,856 enrolled students. By gender, 7,927 male and 12,929 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school.
17,907 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,949 students joined graduate programs.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20,856 | 17,907 | 2,949 |
| Men | 7,927 | 7,252 | 675 |
| Women | 12,929 | 10,655 | 2,274 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 10,131 White, 5,512 Black, and 1,310 Asian students out of a total of 20,856 are attending at Towson University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 17,907 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 2,015 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 11.25%.1,728 students have transferred in as full-time status and 287 students transferred in as part-time status.
Student Age Distribution
By age category, 152 students are younger than 18 and 25 students are older than 65 at Towson University. It has 16,768 students aged under 25 and 4,088 students aged 25 and over out of 20,856 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 152 students are younger than 18 and 16 students are older than 65. Towson has 15,954 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,953 students aged 25 and over.
It has 814 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,135 students aged 25 and over.
Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Towson University, 1,717 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6,258 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 20,856 | 1,717 | 6,258 |
| Undergraduate | .17,907 | 557 | 5,901 |
| Graduate | 2,949 | 1,160 | 357 |
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses
1,661 students lived in Maryland or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 56 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| Maryland Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,661 | 56 | 0 |
| Undergraduate | 546 | 11 | 0 |
| Graduate | 1,115 | 45 | 0 |
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