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Get the inside scoop on Towson University admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


Status
Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Fairly straight forward   READ MORE
Current Student
I would have to say that getting into Towson isn't extremely difficult. Ususally a solid 1100-1200 on your SAT and a GPA of at least a 3.0 will wo...   READ MORE
Alumni
Since I transferred to Towson from another school, the admissions process was fairly easy. I had to fill out the application, submit my transcript...   READ MORE
Former Student
the school that transfer me did all the paperwork. but normally Students seeking admission for the spring or fall semester may apply as early as Oc...   READ MORE
Status
Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Was not as chellenging as other insituttions, but that may have changed over the years   READ MORE
Current Student
Academics at Towson all depend upon the program that you are in. I find that the amount and intensity of the work assigned by professors varies. R...   READ MORE
Alumni
I received a BS in Mass Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations. The classes were a breeze for the most part. A lot of them, since the...   READ MORE
Former Student
Attendance is important, but if you can risk losing your space in a class and a grade of "FX" if you don't give advanced notice (to the academic d...   READ MORE
Status
Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Not really applicable in this case, I then went overseas for a one-year study abroad program and found my way from there   READ MORE
Current Student
The career center at Towson University is second to none. The Baltimore-Washington corridor is a hotbed for jobs in technology, business, government, ...   READ MORE
Alumni
In terms of career prosepcts, Towson did not provide me with any substantial leads. The Career Center was sub-par, and did not really help me at all. ...   READ MORE
Former Student
The Alumni Career Advisory Network is made available to Towson University students and alumni to exchange information about career opportunities, incl...   READ MORE
Status
Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
was good   READ MORE
Current Student
In the past, Towson was mostly geared towards commuter students. Within the past 5 years, Towson has begun to transform itself into a resident cam...   READ MORE
Alumni
I never lived on campus. But, I was on campus most of the time. The dorms, at least the newer ones, were very nice, and moderately priced. They we...   READ MORE
Former Student
Towson University is composed of twelve Residence Halls and eight building councils. The residence halls are Prettyman, Scarborough, Newell, Rich...   READ MORE
Status
Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Not much as the bulk of the students commuted to class   READ MORE
Current Student
The town of Towson is very nice and offers students with a huge shopping mall, 10s of restaurants and bars, and Towson is located approximately 5-...   READ MORE
Alumni
The bars in Towson are crowded. There are a few bars that are a lot of fun, say on a Monday night when you can walk to the bar. I worked at two ba...   READ MORE
Former Student
CAB is the programming board of the Student Government Association. We sponsor activities such as movies, guest lecturers, coffeehouses, concerts...   READ MORE

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