Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland · Public · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$43,877
Acceptance Rate
84%
Graduation Rate
39%
Annual Tuition
$8,999
At a Glance
Total Students
5,207
Retention Rate
70%
Faculty Ratio
16
Financial Aid
41%
Median Debt
$22,985
Campus Setting
Suburban
Institution Type
Public
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
Bowie State University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 83.5% and a student body of 5,207. The university's in-state tuition is $8,999, and 40.9% of students receive financial aid. The median debt for graduates is $22,985.
Graduation and retention rates are 39.1% and 69.9%, respectively. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $42,961, increasing to $43,877 after five years and $54,537 after ten years.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$43k
1 YEAR
$44k
5 YEARS
$55k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Bowie State University alumni earn $42,961. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $43,877. Ten years after graduation, alumni earn $54,537. The median debt for graduates is $22,985. 40.9% of students receive financial aid.
Bowie State University has a student body of 5,207 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 83.5% and a graduation rate of 39.1%. The retention rate is 69.9%. In-state tuition costs $8,999.
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Campus Location
Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD 20715-9465
Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland. The campus is in a suburban setting.