Towson University

Towson University is a public university in Towson, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1866 as Maryland's first training school for teachers, Towson University is a part of the University... Wikipedia

• Former name:  Maryland State Normal School (1866–1935), Maryland State Teachers College at Towson (1935–1963), Towson State College (1963–1976), Towson State University (1976–1997)
• Type:  Public university
• Established:  December 8, 1866
• Parent institution:  University System of Maryland
• Academic affiliations:  CUMU, Space-grant
• Endowment:  $87.8 million (Towson University, 2019)
• Budget:  $540 million
• President:  Mark R. Ginsberg
• Provost:  Melanie Perreault
• Academic staff:  1,644
• Students:  22,294
• Undergraduates:  18,807
• Postgraduates:  3,478
• Campus:  Suburban, 329 acres
• Colors:  Black and Gold
• Mascot:  Doc the Tiger
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I – CAA, CAA Football
• Website:  towson.edu
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo