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Towson Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Towson

There are at least 3 colleges in Towson, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 18,011 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 15,286 full-time students, and a reported 3,432 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Towson; see particularly Baltimore, Columbia, and Dundalk colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Towson is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.

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Medix
Towson, Maryland

Offers career training in medical, dental, cosmetology, and technology fields. Located at four U.S. campuses in Georgia and Maryland

  • Programs: Health and Human Services, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical and Pharmaceutical, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma
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TESST College of Technology
Towson, Maryland

Established in 1957, the college trains men and women for marketable jobs in the Baltimore and DC areas. Campuses are in Baltimore and suburban locations.

  • Programs: Computer Networking, Criminal Justice, Information Technology, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Science Technologies
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma
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Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Towson University
8000 York Rd
Towson, Maryland 21252-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, elementary school teaching, mass communication, social studies, information science, speech pathology, art studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 18,011 students, 15,286 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,432 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-580. Math: 510-600.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Baltimore Colleges25651,15456,89212,461
Bel Air Colleges210,0805,592 
Columbia Colleges488,2546,841 
Dundalk Colleges162,30619,622 
Laurel Colleges219,9601,076120
Westminster Colleges216,7316,6391,296

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