Bold Strides. Bright Futures.
The Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony was a powerful celebration of excellence, pride, and Bulldog legacy. From the cap toss to the last hug, our graduates showed what it means to be Bowie Bold.
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Bowie State University, Maryland's oldest HBCU, provides you with an exceptional and affordable education, including more than 65 bachelor's, master's, doctoral and certificate programs. Our proximity to major metropolitan areas gives students easy access to high-value internships and career opportunities, cultural experiences and recreation.
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Bulldog pride
"At Bowie State I learned that I’m not as shy as I thought I was. When I’m on stage, I’m completely comfortable. Now I’m learning to make the world my stage."
Ananias Miranda
Junior, Elementary Education, minor in Theatre Arts