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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 Greek Life by Randala31

C+

"An excuse to be a snotty jerk."

Posted on 12/9/2009

Posted on Off-Campus Housing by Randala31

Off Campus Housing

B

"This is a little unfair, you can only live on campus for two years. Off campus apartments can be expensive, and most of the time you need a car to get to them. There is plenty of availability though. And the..."

Posted on 12/9/2009

Posted on Safety & Security by Randala31

Security is everywhere

A+

"There is a ton of police everywhere. The University is in between two of the best hospitals in Baltimore so in case of any emergency, help is close. There is a police station on campus, and plenty of dorm..."

Posted on 12/9/2009

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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..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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 1/1/2008

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