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BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY INFORMATION


Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and is a public college. Bowie State University is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Bowie State University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Bowie State University does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before April 1.

Bowie State University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 5,322 students.

Bowie State University accepts about 37% of its applicants on average, and 69% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Bowie State University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Bowie State University, you can may want to contact Veronica Pickett, who is the Director of Financial Aid at Bowie State University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Maryland to attend Bowie State University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Bowie State University:

  • ACT
  • SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, Bowie State University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

Bowie State University offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Bowie State University.

Bowie State University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Health
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Technologies

Bowie State University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Bowie State University is 3.11.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Bowie State University is 887.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Bowie State University? Well, about 12% of the student body at Bowie State University comes from outside the state of Maryland.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending Bowie State University? You're not alone - about 2% of the students at Bowie State University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at Bowie State University live on campus? Well, about 51% live on campus, while 49% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY

Bowie State University Address:


14000 Jericho Park Road
Bowie, Maryland 20715-3318
Phone: 301-860-4000
Fax: 301-860-3510
Web Site: http://www.bowiestate.edu

Bowie State University admission closing date:


April 1

Does Bowie State University offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does Bowie State University offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Bowie State University offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Bowie State University offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

Bowie State University graduation rate:


36%

Bowie State University retention rate:


70%

Bowie State University average high school GPA:


3.11

Bowie State University average SAT score:


887

Bowie State University tuition cost (estimate):


$5,730

Bowie State University room & board cost (estimate):


$6,823

Is Bowie State University a private college?


No

Is Bowie State University a coed college?


Yes

Bowie State University school calendar:


Semester

Is Bowie State University a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

Bowie State University enrollment:


5,322 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Bowie State University


37%

Percentage of students at Bowie State University receiving financial aid:


69%

Percentage of African American students:


88.8%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.2%

Percentage of Asian students:


1.4%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


1.3%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


6.4%

Percentage of students living on campus:


51%

Percentage of students living off campus:


49%



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Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-10-24.

BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY IN MARYLAND GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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