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Towson vs. W & M

The following statements compare Towson University and William & Mary with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • W & M's tuition ($49,412) is more expensive than Towson ($28,326).
  • W & M's acceptance rate (33.50%) is lower than Towson (78.60%).
  • W & M has higher yield (27.10%) than Towson (19.12%).
  • W & M's SAT score (1,460) is higher than Towson (1,140).
  • W & M's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Towson (15 to 1).
  • Towson (19,793 students) is larger than W & M (9,654 students) with more enrolled students.
  • W & M ($18,578) has higher amount of financial aid than Towson ($9,526).
  • W & M's graduation rate (90%) is higher than Towson (69%).
Towson University

Towson University

Public, 4 years • Towson, MD #6 in Maryland more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,306 In-State
$28,326 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,526
Test Scores
1,140 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
78.60% Acceptance Rate
19.12% Yield
Enrollment
16,861 Undergraduate
2,932 Graduate
1,430 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
20% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
930 Faculties (full-time)
2,357 Staffs (full-time)
$73,396 Faculty Salary
$68,472 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,822 annual charge
-5,300 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,910 annual charge
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William & Mary

William & Mary

Public, 4 years • Williamsburg, VA #50 National Universities, #3 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$25,040 In-State
$49,412 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$18,578
Test Scores
1,460 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
33.50% Acceptance Rate
27.10% Yield
Enrollment
6,797 Undergraduate
2,857 Graduate
1,042 Online Students
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
694 Faculties (full-time)
2,383 Staffs (full-time)
$109,328 Faculty Salary
$67,808 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,582 annual charge
-4,755 capacity
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