Towson University

Towson University is located eight miles north of Baltimore and less than an hour’s drive from Washington, D.C., offering a welcoming community for living and learning and standing as one of the major educational institutions in the greater Baltimore area. Over more than 150 years, the university has built a strong legacy of academic success and continues to look strategically toward the future with clear purpose and commitment to advancing higher education. The institution contributes to research and generates opportunities that serve the public good. Towson connects students with industry experts within advanced learning environments, and its strong partnerships with public and private organizations provide unique opportunities for research, internships, and employment. Students can participate in a wide range of campus activities, including exhibitions and concerts featuring well-known performers, and can choose from more than 350 student organizations and groups that bring together individuals with shared interests in arts, culture, sports, and community service. The campus recreation department also offers numerous ways to maintain fitness and enjoy a variety of intramural sports and clubs.