Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Bowie State University
Address
14000 Jericho Park Rd
City
Bowie
State
MD, 20715-9465
Website
Phone
(301) 860-4000
Size
5,000 - 9,999
Setting
Suburb: Large
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Location

Bowie State University,14000 Jericho Park Rd, Bowie, 20715-9465

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 1,011 563 55%
Women 1,660 972 58%
Total 2,671 1,535 57%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 400 470 95%
Writing 390 470
Critical Reading 410 490
ACT English 14 17 5%
Math 16 19
Writing 6 8
Composite 15 20

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$40
Graduate Application Fee
$40
Tuition
$18,142
Books & Supplies
$2,200
Room & Board
$10,080

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Neither required nor recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $6,639 $6,971 $7,299 $7,660
In State $6,639 $6,971 $7,299 $7,660
Out Of State $17,195 $17,538 $17,875 $18,142
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $2,200 $2,200 $2,200 $2,200
Room & Board $8,912 $9,336 $9,692 $10,080

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 1,423 4,007 5,430
Graduate 641 474 1,115
Undergraduate 782 3,533 4,315

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 350 59% $4,736 $1,657,512
State/Local Grant 224 38% $4,114 $921,644
Institution Grant 324 55% $3,211 $1,040,292
Loan Aid 458 77% $6,844 $3,134,485
Total Aid 442 74% $8,189 $3,619,448

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division II (with football)
Total Male Participants
157
Total Female Participants
108