Towson University vs Salisbury University vs University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Side-by-side comparison of Towson University, Salisbury University, University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Metrics	Towson University Towson, MD	Salisbury University Salisbury, MD	University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD
Location	Towson, MD	Salisbury, MD	Baltimore, MD
Control	Public	Public	Public
Carnegie	A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs	A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs	A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity
Tuition (out-of-state)	$31,332	$22,810	$32,735
Avg. net price	$18,120	$17,445	$25,203
Acceptance rate	82%	87%	72%
Enrollment	16,136	6,057	10,701
Campus setting	City: Small	Suburb: Small	Suburb: Large
Graduation rate	67%	61%	68%
Retention rate	83%	78%	85%
Median earnings	$70,158	$68,206	$74,881
SAT range	ERW 490-635 · Math 460-600	ERW 600-670 · Math 580-650	ERW 630-700 · Math 610-720
ACT range	19-27	20-29	25-31
Themes	AffordableBig sportsPublic flagshipResearch university	Affordable	AffordableBig sports
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Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).