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Towson, MD · Business & finance

Business & finance at Towson

Towson graduates about 605 business & finance majors a year, 13% of its graduating class. That puts it 299th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 107 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 51% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $81,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year60513% of the class
Courses in the catalog107more than 51% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$81,0001.16× the same major nationally
Research in the field$895Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1230whole school

Around Towson

View of Johnny Unitas Stadium before a football game versus New Hampshire on Oct
JohnnyUnitasStadium2013Photo: Anc516 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
New Daktronics video scoreboard at Johnny Unitas Stadium
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Doc the Tiger at a Towson Tigers men's basketball game versus the James Madison
DocTiger2014Photo: Anc516 · CC BY 3.0 · source
Interior of Towson Center, taken prior to a basketball game on December 3rd, 201
Towson CenterPhoto: Fuzzy510 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Central Florida 54
  2. California State University–Fullerton 54
  3. California State University–East Bay 54
  4. Montclair State University 54
  5. University of Missouri–St. Louis 54
  6. University of Idaho 54
  7. University of Alaska Anchorage 54
  8. McDaniel College 54

Other strong majors at Towson

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Towson with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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