Scholarships for International Students
Scholarships are available to students who are applying for a first bachelor's or second bachelor's degree. Search for available scholarships online through the Office of Financial Aid's Scholarship Seeker.
International Student Scholarship
Towson University also offers a merit scholarship program for new undergraduate international students that can significantly reduce your tuition expenses. You can qualify for this scholarship by showing a strong record of academic success and advanced English language skills.
| Grade Requirement | English Language Requirements |
|---|---|
| 3.50/B+ Based on U.S. 4.0 point scale, where: 4.0 = Excellent 3.0 = Good 2.0 = Average 1.0 = Poor |
One of the following: TOEFL paper-based of 550, computer-based score 213 or Internet-based score 77 or higher IELTS score of 6.5 or higher English Composition Course: Grade of A at a U.S. college or university |
To apply for a scholarship, students must submit an International Student application and all application documents to the Office of International Admissions. A separate scholarship application is not required. Scholarships are competitive and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so students are advised to apply early. Students will be informed of their scholarship award with their admissions packet.
Estimated Expenses with a Scholarship
A scholarship can significantly reduce the cost of attending Towson University. The following table shows estimated expenses for 2012-2013, both with and without scholarship assistance.
| Expenses | Tuition and Fees | Living Expenses | Annual Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| With Scholarship | $12,500 | $15,800 | $28,300 |
| Without Scholarship | $20,500 | $15,800 | $36,300 |
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