Born to Be Bold.
Discover an education built to prepare you for what's next. From groundbreaking research to hands-on learning, Bowie State empowers students to lead with purpose and confidence.
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Smart Value
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.
Inside BSU
Pursue your academic interests, participate in campus life, and enjoy the best of both worlds.
We’ve got your back
Expand your network of support to include faculty, staff, and your peers who will not only encourage you, but will also root for your success.
Student Success Center
Take advantage of tutoring and other support services.
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Get help identifying the training, internships, and jobs you need to craft a successful career plan.
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Sharpen your writing skills, so your documents will shine.
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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