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Towson University

Breakdown of “Education Quality” at Towson

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingB
AnthropologyA
Art & Design DepartmentC-
Athletics/TrainingA
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB
ChemistryB
CommunicationsB-
Computer ScienceB
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcC+
EconomicsB-
EducationA-
EnglishC+
FinanceC+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcC+
Geography and GeosciencesC-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B-
JournalismB-
KinesiologyD-
NursingA-
OtherC
Perfomance ArtsA-
PhilosophyA-
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA-
PhysicsF
Political ScienceC-
PreLaw and LegalB-
PsychologyB-
Public HealthB+
SociologyB-
UndecidedC

Against similar schools

Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

Towson University
 B-
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B

Salisbury University
 B
University of Delaware
 B
Loyola University Maryland
 A-
University of Maryland - College Park
 B
University of Baltimore
 B
Harvard University
 B+
Loyola University - Chicago
 B
F
A+

Education Quality

... General Education requirements may be helpful for those who do not know what they want to major in, but for those who do, they are completely...Read full comment
... I think I got a REALLY GOOD education at Towson ...Read full comment
... ) Overall, you will get a good education here ...Read full comment
... General Education classes are terrible and for the most part, a joke ...Read full comment
... I am an English major but have taken some general education courses here (most of my courses from my first school transferred so I did not have t...Read full comment
... If you are not challenged by TU then you are an Education major, Psych major, communications major, sociology major, art major, history major, wo...Read full comment
... I cannot believe other students would actually pay for the "education" I recieved ...Read full comment
... This reckless and useless spending is only concerned about the appearance of the campus and not the education or welfare of its students ...Read full comment
... I have had a great experience so far and I am thrilled to continue my education here ...Read full comment
... Its sad that money is what our education is reduced to ...Read full comment
... Can't say much education wise, since I've only completed one semester ...Read full comment
... The quality of education is average, as are the professors ...Read full comment
... TU definitely is the place to go if you want a medium sized school that offers a great education and more importantly a great experience ...Read full comment
... "); I don't think there is a single person in the Math department who speaks English, which leads to two big concerns: the huge list of arbitrary ...Read full comment
... I am in my 3rd year of an Education major and the faculty here is phenomonal ...Read full comment
... If you want a real picture in to the education you will get at Towson, go to the positive comments, look at their intelligence level and then coun...Read full comment
... Great location, great people, great education and a lot of fun ...Read full comment
... One can get a decent education for a great price at Towson ...Read full comment
... School work is easier than i expected, but i am taking general education classes, and i am not going to complain that i am not struggling academi...Read full comment
... You might get a good education at this school, but the ONLY WAY you're going to make friends here is if you join a frat or sorority ...Read full comment
... You don't have a financial aid advisor so no one really cares about how you're doing regarding paying for your education, and while my academic a...Read full comment
... In addition, the vast majority of my professors were dedicated, intelligent, caring individuals who contributed greatly to my education and subs...Read full comment
... For its price, TU has TERRIFIC resources and educational quality ...Read full comment
... Coming from Montgomery County, Maryland I earned one of the best educations a kid could dream of ...Read full comment
... However, if you are willing to get out and meet people, have an open mind and take the best courses possible, you can get a first rate education ...Read full comment
... Towson is a good school to get an education ...Read full comment
... I have encountered rude or unhelpful staff and advisers on more than a couple occasions, teachers that don't seem to care about anything but a pa...Read full comment
... However as far as education goes, it is definitely lacking (Speaking about the Business School) ...Read full comment
... The school offers competitive programs in education and nursing especially, most people are offered jobs before graduation ...Read full comment
... As a Second Bachelor's student who has attended several different colleges in the course of my higher education, I am repeatedly appalled by the i...Read full comment
... The education is been something I have enjoyed ...Read full comment
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