Bowie State University at a glance
Total Students
5,207
Acceptance Rate
83.5%
Student-Faculty
16:1
In-State Tuition
$8,999
Discover your academic path
From liberal arts to specialized sciences, explore the programs that will shape your future and career.
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Information Science/Studies.
Information Science/Studies.
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Educational Administration and Supervision.
The financial picture
Understanding costs is crucial to making informed decisions. Here's what you need to know about investing in your education.
In-State Tuition
$8,999
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,889
Total Cost of Attendance
$24,302
Academic achievement and outcomes
Success metrics that matter. See how students perform and what they achieve during their time here.
Admission Rate
83.5%
Average SAT Score
935
Average ACT Score
19
4-Year Graduation Rate
38.1%
The student community
Every student brings their own story. Here's who you'll be learning alongside.
Gender Distribution
Men
39.5%
Women
60.5%
Racial Demographics
White
2.6%
Black
84.4%
Hispanic
5.9%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or More Races
3.9%
Non-Resident Alien
1.5%
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