There 68 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 419,693 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Maryland with a population of 55,197, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Towson. Driving time to these schools from Towson should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore which is ranked #10 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Maryland University College enrolling 55,838 students. In terms of affordability, Baltimore City Community College in Baltimore offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,640 per year.
This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Towson.
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Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Maryland
Applications Due Apr 1
0 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Jan 15
2 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#2 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Jan 15
3 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
3 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#10 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 3
4 miles from Towson
Public 4 Year
5 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in Maryland
Applications Due Apr 15
4 miles from Towson
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 9
5 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
5 miles from Towson
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
6 miles from Towson
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in Maryland
Applications Due Jul 15
6 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Feb 1
6 miles from Towson
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Towson
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
8 miles from Towson
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in Maryland
Applications Due Feb 1
11 miles from Towson
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Towson
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
19 miles from Towson
The closest community college is Baltimore City Community College and is 5.5 miles from Towson. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Baltimore City Community College are $3,314 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Baltimore City Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.