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Acting at Towson University

If you are interested in studying Acting, you may want to check out the program at Towson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Towson University is located in Towson, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 acting degrees were awarded at Towson University.

Online Class Availability at Towson University

Online coursework is an option at Towson University. Of 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Acting graduates at Towson University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Acting graduates at Towson University are 38% women (3) and 62% men (5).

Acting Bachelor’s Program at Towson University

Of the 8 bachelor’s acting graduates at Towson University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at Towson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at Towson University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Acting Graduates

Graduates of the Acting program at Towson University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Acting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983
Actors	$45,006

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.