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Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
Public
Suburb Setting
Open Admission (84% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
84%
Accept Rate
$19,335
Avg. Net Cost
5.2K
Medium Campus
$43,877
Median Salary
39%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
70%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
36%
First-Gen Students
First in family
44%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
84%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
423 - 540
200
800
SAT Math
373 - 543
200
800
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$19,335
In-State Tuition
$8,999
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,889
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
17%
Health Sciences
4%
Financial Aid & Affordability
44%
Pell Grants
41%
Take Loans
2352%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
39%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
70%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$43,877
6 Years After
$54,537
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
5.2K
Students
Suburb
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 40%
Women: 61%
36%
First-Gen Students
16%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$51,709
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Black: 82%
Hispanic: 6%
Other: 4%
Two+: 4%
White: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Bowie, MD
Setting
Suburb
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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