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Overview
Bowie State University is a University institution located in Bowie, MD, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
Administration Building, 1st Floor
Contact
Mrs. Thomasina M Boardley
Assistant Director New Students Exper.
Email: tboardley@bowiestate.edu
Phone: 301-860-5246
Fax: 301-860-3438
Assistant Director New Students Exper.
Email: tboardley@bowiestate.edu
Phone: 301-860-5246
Fax: 301-860-3438
Majors & Degrees
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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Bioinformatics |
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Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, And Computational Biology, Other |
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting |
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Business Administration And Management, General |
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Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Broadcast Journalism |
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Mass Communication/media Studies |
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Public Relations/image Management |
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Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician |
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other |
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Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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Computer Graphics |
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Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Art Teacher Education |
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Education, General |
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Elementary Education And Teaching |
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Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching |
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Mathematics Teacher Education |
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Music Teacher Education |
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Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education |
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Secondary Education And Teaching |
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Special Education And Teaching, General |
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English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
Creative Writing |
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English Language And Literature, General |
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Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Child Development |
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Work And Family Studies |
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Family Practice Nurse/nursing |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
General Studies |
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Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Applied Mathematics, General |
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Mathematics, General |
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry, General |
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Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General |
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Human Services, General |
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Social Work |
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Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
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Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Economics, General |
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Political Science And Government, General |
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Social Sciences, Other |
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Sociology, General |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Art/art Studies, General |
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Design And Visual Communications, General |
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Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4,508
Applied
3,379
Accepted
5,288
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,944
Females Applied
2,295
Females Accepted
78%
Male Admissions
1,564
Males Applied
1,086
Males Accepted
69%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.16
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | May 15th | October 1st | No |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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SAT Critical Reading | 410 | 510 | ||
SAT Math | 360 | 470 |
Financial Aid
10,209
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,274
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
2,500
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,567
Avg. Loan Aid
5,732
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
27%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
3%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
5,288
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
16%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 5.69% |
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Black or African American | 81.44% |
White or Caucasian | 2.68% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.42% |
Asian | 0.93% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.24% |
Two or more races | 4.28% |
Other | 2.78% |
Gender
Male (38.62%)
Female (58.51%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 26% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Fall Convocation, Homecoming Events and Honors Convocation
Fall Convocation, Homecoming Events and Honors Convocation
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Honda Campus All-Star Challenge
Honda Campus All-Star Challenge
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Bowling | Division 2 | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Football | Division 2 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Softball | No | No | No |
Tennis | No | No | No |
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Bowling | No | No | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Football | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Softball | Division 2 | ||
Tennis | Division 2 | ||
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Volleyball | Division 2 |
Faculty
545
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 248
Part-time - 297
Male - 227
Female - 318
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