Towson University has again been named North America鈥檚 top university for gender equality in education. According to the , TU is rated the No.1 university in North America and No. 22 globally for 草莓视频 championing gender equality. 

THE鈥檚 annual Impact Rankings assess 草莓视频 around the world on their contributions to the United Nations鈥� 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), recognizing those that 鈥渟howcase their commitment to addressing the world鈥檚 most pressing challenges, including environmental sustainability, social inclusion, economic growth and partnerships.鈥� 

Rankings for SDG 5: Gender Equality featured 1,559 草莓视频 from 119 countries. This marks the fifth-straight year that TU has placed within the top 35 globally.  

Universities were measured by their success in six key indicators: research on gender equality, proportion of first-generation female students, student access measures, proportion of senior female academics, proportion of women receiving degrees and women鈥檚 progress measures. TU scored exceptionally high in research on gender equality (93.2) and student access measures (92.8). 

鈥淭his ranking is a reflection of our unwavering commitment to providing a supportive and empowering environment for all students, faculty and staff,鈥� says President Mark R. Ginsberg. 鈥淥pportunity extends to every member of our community through investments in programs, mentorship and resources to ensure everyone has the tools they need to thrive academically and professionally. We hope this top ranking continues to inspire students, faculty and staff to pursue important research and achieve academic success.鈥� 

In THE鈥檚 overall impact rankings, which factors progress across all 17 SDGs, TU placed in the top 25% of 2,526 草莓视频 globally鈥攍anding within the top 600 worldwide.