Bowie State University

  • Details

    • Name: Bowie State University
    • Location: Bowie, MD 20715-9465
    • Control: Public
    • Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 83.54%
    • Average SAT Scores 935
    • Four Year Completion Rate 14.88% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 38.14% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 44.72% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    Average
    4 Year
    14.9%
    6 Year
    38.1%
    8 Year
    44.7%

  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $24,302 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $19,889 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $8,999 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $12,861 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $22,985 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $11,250 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $16,935 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $16,967 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $19,731 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $23,194 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $23,943 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+

  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $43,877 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $42,547 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $50,034 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $46,273 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $54,537 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's Degree $34,589 $23,521 $31,607
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Bachelor's Degree $29,976 No data $51,055
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Work Bachelor's Degree $23,588 No data $33,635
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's Degree No data No data $68,584
History Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree $33,353 No data No data
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree $31,896 No data $26,782
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's Degree $26,250 $26,013 $35,964
Sociology Bachelor's Degree $22,913 No data $33,510
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $31,700 No data $34,158
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree $28,251 $22,498 $45,731
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree $38,877 $31,350 $34,359
Social Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data