Bowie State University

Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

1,171

69.8% Female

30.2% Male

Institution Overview

System

University System of Maryland

School Type

Public

Academic Calendar

Semester

Setting

Suburb: Large

Special Characteristics

Historically Black College or University

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctoral Research

Degrees Offered

Master's

Doctor's (Research)

Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

0.09%

American Indian or Alaska Native

2.22%

Asian

66.95%

Black or African American

3.50%

Hispanic or Latino

11.70%

White

2.39%

Two or more races

1.96%

Unknown

11.19%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

https://www.bowiestate.edu/admissions-and-aid/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition

$8,226

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$13,140

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Continuing Professional

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctor's Degree Research

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Post Master's Certificate

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Applied Mathematics, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Business/Commerce, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Counseling Psychology	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Elementary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
English Language and Literature, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Human Resources Development	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Human Resources Management and Services, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Information Science/Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Management Information Systems, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Project Management	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Public Administration	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Reading Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
School Psychology	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Secondary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Special Education and Teaching, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth	Master's Degree	Yes	No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff
Total	248	248
With faculty status	248	248
Tenured	105	105
On tenure track	105	105
Not on tenure track	38	38
Multi-year contract	7	7
Annual contract	29	29
Less-than annual contract	2	2

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Institution Has a Hospital?

Overview

Average In-State Tuition

$8,226

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$13,140

Financial aid office web address

www.bowiestate.edu/admissions-and-aid/financial-aid/

Tuition & Fees

	In-state	Out-of-State
Full time Average Tuition	$8,226	$13,140
Full time Fees	$2,628	$2,628
Part time, per credit hour	$457	$730

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

1,171

69.8% Female

30.2% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

0.09%

American Indian or Alaska Native

2.22%

Asian

66.95%

Black or African American

3.50%

Hispanic or Latino

11.70%

White

2.39%

Two or more races

1.96%

Unknown

11.19%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
Asian	11	15
Black Or African American	220	564
Hispanic Or Latino	11	30
Non-resident Alien	73	58
White	27	110
Two Or More Races	6	22
Unknown	6	17

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

209

30.6% Male

69.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Total

70.0% Male

30.0% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

Award: Post-master's certificate

Total

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	No
None of the above services are offered	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

14000 Jericho Park Rd
Bowie, MD 20715-9465

Phone

301-860-4000

Fax

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]