Towson University is a public university located in Towson, Maryland. It is part of the University System of Maryland, a state-funded higher education network. Established in 1866, the institution offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
As a public university, Towson receives funding from the state government, which often results in lower tuition rates for in-state students compared to private institutions. It emphasizes accessibility, research, and community engagement while serving a diverse student population.
