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Location: Towson, MD
In-State Tuition:$5,180
Out-of-State Tuition:$15,120
Student Body Size: 14,180
Admission Difficulty: Average
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Posted on Drug Scene by Towmf

Drugs are not noticeable on...

"Drugs are not noticeable on campus at first glance. If someone attends a certain party, drugs—mostly marijuana—will most likely be there. "

Posted on 6/29/2009

Posted on Weather by snowday89

Towson is ridiculously windy...

"Towson is ridiculously windy all the time. In the summer it's not bad, but in the winter you need a hat and a scarf."

Posted on 6/15/2009

Posted on Campus Strictness by hairdownthere

If you get caught with any...

"If you get caught with any weed or paraphanalia or even a "suspicious odor," the TUPD will not hesitate to trash your room and charge you with as much as they can and then some. Judicial affairs can be cool or not,..."

Posted on 6/8/2009

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Posted on Academics by Anonymous

A key fact is that Towson is...

"A key fact is that Towson is one of the top-10 most rated schools on ratemyprofessors.com, so be sure to check that site when scheduling, and you will be fine. Many advisors are also professors, and mine always seemed to be..."

Posted on 11/19/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Towson has some good...

"Towson has some good professors and some that are not so great. The best thing about the academics in Towson is that I never just feel like a number, even though this is a public school."

Posted on 11/19/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Most of the professors are...

"Most of the professors are just that—professional. Classes, for the most part, are formal, and the professors are well educated and have real-world experience. Once my gen eds were out of the way, I felt like all of my..."

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