Division I · Coastal Athletic Association
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#16
Best standing
Communication & journalism · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where Towson University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 54% | #84 of 352 | #123 of 662 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $307,614 | #142 of 360 | #142 of 1,054 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $8,906,434 | #152 of 360 | #153 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $64,874 | #156 of 360 | #190 of 1,058 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $95,118 | #162 of 360 | #168 of 1,052 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $16,553 | #168 of 360 | #169 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $128,898 | #175 of 360 | #182 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $29,350,327 | #201 of 360 | #201 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $29,350,327 | #201 of 360 | #201 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $392,389 | #202 of 360 | #203 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $13,740 | #222 of 360 | #240 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $54,052 | #252 of 360 | #260 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most teams | 17 | #75 of 363 | #325 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 543 | #80 of 363 | #240 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 55% | #125 of 360 | #321 of 1,055 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 3.3% | #214 of 363 | #867 of 1,060 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 8.9 | #317 of 360 | #761 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 14:1 | #120 of 366 | #563 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 18,948 | #153 of 359 | #186 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 68% | #169 of 366 | #357 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,160 | #177 of 292 | #419 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 83% | #178 of 366 | #334 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 83% | #226 of 359 | #642 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for communication & journalism | 10.3% | #16 of 364 | #33 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 10.5% | #31 of 364 | #72 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 6.4% | #49 of 364 | #240 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 8.0% | #53 of 364 | #285 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 8.8% | #85 of 364 | #324 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 9.1% | #87 of 364 | #234 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 4.8% | #107 of 364 | #359 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 1.8% | #108 of 364 | #338 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 12.2% | #127 of 364 | #409 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.1% | #131 of 364 | #501 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.4% | #142 of 364 | #401 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 1.5% | #163 of 364 | #556 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.8% | #164 of 364 | #496 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #203 of 364 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 15.1% | #243 of 364 | #666 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 4.7% | #274 of 364 | #721 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #297 of 364 | #576 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $6,677 | #55 of 361 | #106 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 69% | #76 of 359 | #134 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $15,644 | #103 of 359 | #243 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $15,064 | #121 of 363 | #255 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $48,410 | #169 of 359 | #487 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $48,410 | #191 of 359 | #577 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $15,644 | #257 of 359 | #821 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 29 | #42 of 366 | #159 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 9.5% | #56 of 366 | #211 of 1,079 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 70 | #61 of 365 | #141 of 1,073 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 89% | #67 of 366 | #180 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 61% | #99 of 366 | #360 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 16,517 | #115 of 366 | #127 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 1% | #222 of 366 | #581 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 16,517 | #252 of 366 | #959 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 39% | #253 of 366 | #679 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 8% | #294 of 366 | #888 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #312 of 366 | #899 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.41 | #83 of 355 | #291 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 1.10 | #128 of 355 | #322 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 1.10 | #225 of 355 | #489 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1957 | #229 of 366 | #385 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #189 of 346 | #207 of 346 | #99 of 346 | #152 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #246 of 306 | #268 of 306 | #29 of 306 | #17 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #224 of 362 | #241 of 362 | #62 of 362 | #214 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #232 of 360 | #204 of 360 | #232 of 360 | #281 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #1 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 79 peers | #61 of 79 | #69 of 79 | #3 of 79 | #46 of 79 | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #177 of 261 | #166 of 261 | #230 of 261 | #98 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #251 of 303 | #233 of 303 | #162 of 303 | #1 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #180 of 279 | #178 of 279 | #108 of 279 | #182 of 279 | Women's Golf lists |
| Women's Gymnastics · 60 peers | #50 of 60 | #51 of 60 | #4 of 60 | #1 of 60 | Women's Gymnastics lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 77 peers | #33 of 77 | #27 of 77 | #51 of 77 | #27 of 77 | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 130 peers | #66 of 130 | #64 of 130 | #81 of 130 | #34 of 130 | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #159 of 305 | #175 of 305 | #98 of 305 | #215 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 134 peers | #102 of 134 | #88 of 134 | #109 of 134 | #74 of 134 | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 197 peers | #104 of 197 | #113 of 197 | #82 of 197 | #72 of 197 | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #168 of 301 | #223 of 301 | #12 of 301 | #1 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #181 of 348 | #231 of 348 | #114 of 348 | #288 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #167 of 344 | #236 of 344 | #12 of 344 | #315 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
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