Contact
University Admissions
Location
Enrollment Services Building
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Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Admitted Freshmen
Congratulations on your admission to Towson University! These are the steps to accept your offer of admission and complete your enrollment. Log in to the TU Admissions Portal to get started.
1
Submit your Enrollment Deposit.
To officially accept our offer of admission, please submit the $200 nonrefundable Enrollment Deposit and your deposit form in your TU Admissions Portal. The deposit will secure your spot in the incoming class and will be applied to your tuition bill.
2
Activate your TU Net ID and email account.
Activate your email/NetID account to receive important notifications about your enrollment, like your financial aid package or missing documents. If you have technical issues, contact the OTS Technology Support Desk at techsupport AT_TOWSON or 410-704-5151.
3
Explore housing options in Towson.
On-campus housing is limited. You can explore our off-campus housing options if you wish to commute.
View information about requesting housing on TU’s main campus. If you are offered on-campus housing, you must sign a housing contract and submit a $350 non-refundable advance payment to secure your spot. Contact the Department of Housing and Residence Life at 410-704-2516 with questions.
4
Apply for financial aid.
The TU Financial Aid Office will start sending aid grant and loan aid notifications to students in April. Please check your TU Admissions Portal enrollment checklist for the status of your FAFSA submission.
If you have questions or have already filed a FAFSA but did not receive your award notification, contact Financial Aid at 410-704-4236.
5
Prepare for New Student Orientation.
See the tasks you’ll need to complete before and after new student orientation.
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Register for placement testing as soon as possible after submitting your enrollment deposit and before submitting your Academic Interest Form. Your score will ensure that you are placed in the correct math and science courses for your first semester.
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Complete your Academic Interest Form so your adviser can create your schedule of classes.
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View your Orientation Checklist.
- Register for New Student Orientation (TU Net ID Log-in required NOT application portal log-in)
More details on items such as meal plan selection, submitting immunization records and obtaining a TU ID card can be found on the Orientation Checklist.