One of America’s leading public universities, Towson University creates opportunities for academic excellence, scholarly research and career success.

A nationally recognized leader in inclusive excellence, Towson University is a welcoming community for living and learning, and an important anchor institution for the greater Baltimore region. TU advances research and creates opportunities for the public good.

At Towson University, you can choose from 110-plus majors, concentrations and tracks in the liberal arts and sciences, business, education, fine arts and health professions. You’ll build real-world experience through internships , service , research and study abroad/away .

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Washington Monthly ranked TU Maryland’s Best Bang for the Buck in its 2024 College Guide and Rankings. Money magazine also ranked TU among the nation's best public universities, with a 4.5-star rating.

Choose from over 60 majors and highly sought after academic programs at Towson University, led by faculty mentors who connect you with internships, study abroad and research.

Programs supporting women in trades, critical thinking for elementary school students, more receive $20,000

Learn directly from mentors and nationally recognized scholars. Towson University faculty help students engage, explore, persist and succeed.

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Students choose their programs of study from Towson University’s academic colleges: College of Business and Economics; College of Education; College of Fine Arts and Communication; College of Health Professions; College of Liberal Arts; Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics; The Honors College