COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
INSTITUTION FILE · UNITID 164076PUBLIC

TOWSON, MD

Towson University

A plain-language ledger of federal cost, completion, debt, borrower, and post-completion earnings fields.

Average net price$17,413Title IV aid recipients; cohort-specific
Completion rate68.6%150% of expected time · pooled
Median earnings$65,610working, not enrolled · 4 years after
Median graduate debt$18,718completers · suppressed below n=30
Do not divide one headline by another.

Net price, completion, debt, repayment, and earnings come from different cohorts and definitions. Their dates and student universes are not interchangeable; this page does not calculate ROI, payback time, or a school score.

01 / POST-COMPLETION EARNINGS

Working graduates in the federal record

Median earnings 4 years after completion$65,610
Median earnings 5 years after completion$64,266

Earnings cover graduates working and not enrolled. The black marker is the national federal earnings threshold where available—not a target or guarantee.

02 / PRICE WORKSHEET

Average net price by family income

Federal income bandAverage net price
$0–30,000$6,962
$30,001–48,000$12,590
$48,001–75,000$16,784
$75,001–110,000$22,720
$110,001+$26,396

Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant/scholarship aid for the defined Title IV cohort; it is not a personal aid quote.

03 / PROGRESS FIELDS

Completion, retention, and borrowing

Each percentage has its own population. Open the documentation before comparing institutions with different missions or credential mixes.

Completion68.6%four-year institution · 150% time
Retention83.0%four-year institution · first-time, full-time
Pell recipients35.8%share of undergraduates
Federal loan share41.6%share of undergraduates
Borrower progress / paid33.0%undergraduate completers · 4 years
Borrower cohort4,965federal loan borrowers
Undergraduates16,136IPEDS enrollment field
Admission rate82.0%suppressed below n=30
04 / DEBT FILE

Median debt of completers

$18,718

5,221 borrowers appear in the associated debt count field. This is cumulative federal debt for the defined completer cohort, not total price or monthly payment.

05 / FIELD-OF-STUDY REPORTS

Programs with publishable evidence

18 program combinations meet this site's 75-working-graduate rule and have non-suppressed four-year earnings and debt fields.

Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 146 working graduates$104,653 earnings · $20,340 debt →Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · 181 working graduates$91,252 earnings · $21,375 debt →Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · 321 working graduates$91,044 earnings · $23,378 debt →Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 527 working graduates$78,497 earnings · $19,251 debt →Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 167 working graduates$75,785 earnings · $20,562 debt →Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree · 101 working graduates$68,077 earnings · $25,000 debt →Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 124 working graduates$65,108 earnings · $25,000 debt →Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree · 271 working graduates$63,292 earnings · $20,309 debt →Social Sciences, OtherBachelor's Degree · 268 working graduates$62,559 earnings · $20,500 debt →Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree · 325 working graduates$58,624 earnings · $22,250 debt →Special Education and TeachingBachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$56,971 earnings · $19,750 debt →Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree · 140 working graduates$56,254 earnings · $18,750 debt →Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 346 working graduates$55,497 earnings · $20,788 debt →Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 110 working graduates$53,793 earnings · $21,875 debt →English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 86 working graduates$53,164 earnings · $21,500 debt →Human Services, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 122 working graduates$52,223 earnings · $21,250 debt →Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's Degree · 154 working graduates$48,238 earnings · $17,978 debt →Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's Degree · 110 working graduates$42,584 earnings · $22,024 debt →
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