Campus life at Towson revolves around the clubs and activities that you can join to explore new interests, meet new friends, connect with new ideas, and have fun. With more than 200 groups to choose from, you can find the group that's right for you.
Living on Campus
There are 15 residence halls, 13 dining locations, and more than 4,500 fellow students living, studying and having
fun together. That doesn't even include students who live just across the street or a few minutes from campus!
Towson residence halls include modern high-rise towers and apartment complexes to two- and three-story traditional buildings. There's a choice of five special housing options – International House, Honors College,
alcohol-free, single rooms, and the Science Scholars Community.
Check out TU Cribs on YouTube for more information about life on campus with our student ambassadors.
Dining on Campus
 Dining options and meal plans vary. We've got got nine different places on campus where you can get full meals, including all-you-can-eat-style buffets, a la carte sandwich and pizza selections, and Kosher and vegetarian dining options. There are also several coffee carts for snacks between classes. No matter what time of day or night, no matter where you are on campus, no matter what you've got a taste for, you can find something good to eat!
Sports and Recreation
TU is a great school for TigerTown fans, whether you play or watch. We belong to the NCAA Division I, the Eastern College Athletic Conference for Gymnastics and the Colonial Athletic Association.
With more than 40 intramural and club sports at TU, you can stay in shape and have fun. Intramural leagues field some 23 teams in volleyball, soccer, flag football, indoor lacrosse, basketball, beach volleyball, tennis and softball. There are 19 student-run sport clubs in everything from Ultimate Frisbee and badminton to cycling, lacrosse and figure skating. Activities are a great way to meet new people – more than a third of TU students belong to sport clubs or intramural teams. Plus, the facilities on campus are excellent.
Music and Arts Talk about stuff to do. TU offers more concerts than Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, more art exhibits than the Walters Art Museum and more musicals than the Morris Mechanic Theater.
Our Center for the Arts showcases student talent in some 200 concerts, plays, art exhibits and dance performances each year. Performers like Howie Day, Jada Kiss, Gavin DeGraw and Lewis Black have entertained TU students right on campus.
Lectures, festivals and film screenings are regular features of weekend campus life.
Safety and Security
The University Police provides police and
security services to the TU community 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Services include safety information seminars, evening van and walking
escorts, a bicycle registration program, emergency text messaging, and
referrals to medical, legal and social services.
Office of Admissions
Enrollment Services Center, Room 208 (map)
1-888-4TOWSON (toll free)
Phone: 410-704-2113
Fax: 410-704-3030
E-mail: admissions@towson.edu
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