Colleges in Towson Maryland

County: Baltimore

Elevation: 460 feet

Land Area: 14.0 square miles

Population Density: 3834 people per square mile

Population: 53,837

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (85.7%), Black (7.5%), Hispanic (1.9%), Chinese (1.5%), Two or more races (1.2%), Asian Indian (0.6%), Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries (City): German (23.2%), Irish (20.6%), English (16.6%), Italian (7.6%), Polish (4.6%), United States (3.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (88.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550)

Nearest cities: Hampton, MD (1.5 miles ), Lutherville-Timonium, MD (1.7 miles ), Parkville, MD (1.8 miles ), Mays Chapel, MD (1.9 miles ), Carney, MD (2.1 miles ), Pikesville, MD (2.3 miles ), Overlea, MD (2.3 miles ), Cockeysville, MD (2.4 miles )

Towson Compared to State Average:

Median household income above state average.

Median house value above state average.

Unemployed percentage below state average.

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

Median age above state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

House age above state average.

Number of college students above state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

High school or higher: 90.90%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 53.20%

Graduate or professional degree: 24.70%

Colleges/Universities in Towson:

TOWSON UNIVERSITY

Full-time enrollment: 13,971, Location: 8000 YORK RD, Public, Website: www.towson.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

MEDIX SCHOOLS

FT enrollment: 487, Location: 700 YORK RD, Private, for-profit

TESST TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE

FT enrollment: 109, Location: 803 GLEN EAGLES CT, Private, for-profit, Website: TESST.COM

GREMPLER REAL ESTATE INSTITUTE

Location: 400 E JOPPA RD, Private, for-profit, Website: www.grempler.com

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER-RADIOLOGIC TECHN

Location: 6701 N CHARLES ST, Private, not-for-profit

JOHN CASABLANCAS MODELING AND CAREER CENTER

Location: 7801 YORK RD STE 360, Private, for-profit)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Towson:

LOYOLA COLLEGE

about 4 miles, BALTIMORE, MD, Full-time enrollment: 4,859

MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

about 4 miles, BALTIMORE, MD, FT enrollment: 5,564

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

about 5 miles, BALTIMORE, MD, FT enrollment: 12,330

BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 6 miles, BALTIMORE, MD, FT enrollment: 3,227

COPPIN STATE COLLEGE

about 7 miles, BALTIMORE, MD, FT enrollment: 2,844

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE

about 7 miles, Baltimore, MD, FT enrollment: 4,456

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE

about 7 miles, BALTIMORE, MD, FT enrollment: 3,230