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Bowie State University

Public, 4-year

14000 Jericho Park Rd, Bowie, MD 20715-9465

(301) 860-4000

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Quick Facts

5,207

Total Enrollment

84%

Acceptance Rate

38%

Graduation Rate

$43,877

Median Earnings (6yr)

$8,999

In-State Tuition

$19,335

Avg Net Price

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

935

Avg SAT Score

About Bowie State University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size 5,000 - 9,999
Accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 14000 Jericho Park Rd
City Bowie, MD
ZIP Code 20715-9465
County Prince George's County

Special Designations

HBCU

President/Chief Administrator: Aminta H Breaux (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 17%
Protective Services 12%
Computer Science 11%
Psychology 10%
Visual/Performing Arts 7%
Biology 7%
Social Sciences 4%
Health Professions 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 5,207

Student Demographics

Female 61%
Male 39%

Race/Ethnicity

White 2.5%
Black 82.4%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Races 3.8%
Non-Resident Alien 1.5%
Unknown 2.4%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 16.2%
Part-Time Students 16.0%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 423 485 540
SAT Math 373 450 543

Tuition & Financial Aid

$8,999

In-State Tuition

$19,889

Out-of-State Tuition

$24,302

Total Cost of Attendance

$19,335

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 44%
Students with Federal Loans 41%
Students Receiving Any Aid 44%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $22,985
Median Total Debt $12,861
90th Percentile Debt $36,792
3-Year Repayment Rate 31%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $16,935
$30,001 - $48,000 $16,967
$48,001 - $75,000 $19,731
$75,001 - $110,000 $23,194
$110,001+ $23,943

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$43,877

6 Years After

$50,034

8 Years After

$54,537

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $22,853  |  75th percentile: $64,913

Earnings by Family Income Background

$42,555

Low Income

$45,332

Middle Income

$44,545

High Income

Student Outcomes

70%

Full-Time Retention

39%

Part-Time Retention

38%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$10,830

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$8,890

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (301) 860-4000

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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