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Bowie State University
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Admission and Academic
Expense and Financial Aid
Bowie State University is a public institution in Bowie, Maryland, enrolling 6,308 students. It admits 87% of applicants. The average student pays $14,537 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $22,835.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 87%
- Applicants
- 4,978
- Admitted
- 4,333
- Yield
- 21%
Cost and financial aid
- Cost of attendance
- $22,835
- Average net price
- $14,537
- In-state tuition
- $8,558
- Out-of-state tuition
- $19,298
- Median debt at graduation
- $12,250
Academics and campus
- Total enrollment
- 6,308
- Student-faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Graduation rate
- 42%
- Freshman retention
- 72%
After graduation
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $50,806
- Median earnings (6 yr)
- $42,547
- Loan repayment (3 yr)
- 43.9%
Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for Bowie State University.
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