Bowie State University
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 72.4%
- Applications
- 4,669
- Enrolled
- 922
- Yield Rate
- 27.3%
- SAT Average
- 935
- ACT Midpoint
- 19
- Test Policy
- Considered
- Application Fee
- $40
Application Deadlines
- Regular Decision: May 15
Admission Factors
- Very Important
- Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA
- Important
- Extracurricular Activities, First Generation
- Considered
- Class Rank, Standardized Tests, Application Essay, Recommendations, Interview, Talent / Ability, Character / Personal Qualities, Legacy / Alumni Relation, Geographic Residence, State Residency, Religious Affiliation, Volunteer Work, Work Experience, Level of Interest
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $9,218
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $19,938
- Average Net Price
- $17,287
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $16,935
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $16,967
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $19,731
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $23,194
- Family Income Over $110k
- $23,943
Financial Aid
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 44.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 16.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 38.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 70.0%
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- -0.39
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- -2.1% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 46th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school's selectivity is near its historical average.