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Towson University
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Towson University.

19,677
Students
61%
Women
39%
Men

Student Body

Towson University has 19,677 total students. 16,361 are undergraduates and 3,316 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
16,361
Graduates
3,316
Total
19,677

The enrollment trend at Towson over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Towson:

8%
Students from out of state
43
States represented
62
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Towson University. In the undergraduate class, 60% are women and 40% are men.

Women (60%)
Men (40%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Towson University as of 2026.

Hispanic
2,026
Black
6,054
White
5,817
Asian
999
Native
23
Pacific
12
Multiple
956

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Towson University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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