by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Towson University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Towson University among the top schools in the country for area studies, coming in at #35 out of 72 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Schools | 35 of 72 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in Maryland | 1 of 2 |
| Best Area Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 of 14 |
The following degree levels are granted in area studies at Towson University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Towson University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
Towson University is among the very best schools in the country for area studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| Best Area Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 33 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,100 | $25,622 |
| Fees | $4,198 | $4,198 |
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Among recent graduates, 45% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Towson University were Black or African American. Roughly 55% of graduates 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 area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Towson University awarded 11 bachelor’s completions in american/united states studies/civilization recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (55%).