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Towson was ranked #246 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Towson University handed out 618 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 681 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 228 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Towson. This makes it the #136 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #466 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Towson paid an average of $1,026 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,382 | $24,402 |
| Fees | $3,924 | $3,924 |
| Books and Supplies | $960 | $960 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,644 | $15,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,480 | $3,480 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 618 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Towson. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Towson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 174 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 313 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 29 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Towson offers online option in its health professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Towson Online Learning page.
The health professions program at Towson awarded 171 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Towson University.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 293 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 160 |
| Communication Sciences | 127 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 120 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 91 |
| Allied Health Professions | 45 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 5 |
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