Bowie State University
Overview
Student Population
6,148
| Size | Mid-size |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Bowie, Maryland, Bowie State University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 10,816 prospective students applied, and 3,894 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,086 enrolled in the school. 4,798 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,350 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $5,427 plus fees of $2,637. Bowie State University is ranked 902 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Extremely Easy
| SAT | ACT |
|---|---|
| SAT | 940/1120 |
| ACT | 16/20 |
Applications Accepted
36%
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | High |
Annual Cost to Attend
Maryland Resident Tuition
$5,427
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,500 |
| Other Fees | $2,637 |
| Room and Board | $10,546 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,600 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,710 |
Out of State Tuition
$16,016
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,500 |
| Other Fees | $2,637 |
| Room and Board | $10,546 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,600 |
| Total One Year Cost | $33,299 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$50,500 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
41% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 23% |
| Psychology | 13% |
| Social Sciences | 13% |
| Communications Technology | 10% |
| Health Professions | 10% |