July 2, 2026 Transition to Virtual Operations, Campus Partially Closed

Bowie State University will be transitioning to virtual operations for all classes and office operations on Thursday, July 2, 2026, due to the extreme heat condition taxing campus systems. Majority of the campus will be closed, and all campus activities are canceled except for the Nike Tennis Camp and 2026 Summer SURI Forum and Workshops. All buildings except the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center, Student Center and residence halls will be closed. Essential personnel should report on time. For more information, please visit BowieState.edu/weather.

Master of Business Administration

Admission Requirements

Prospective MBA students must meet the university’s Graduate School admissions requirements, including having a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.  In addition, students must also:

  • Take the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) or have three to five years of managerial experience and an undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75. A decision on exemption from the GMAT requirement in lieu of professional experience will be done on a case by case basis.
  • Hold a business undergraduate degree or meet the following requirements:
    1. at least one quantitative course in mathematics (beyond basic algebra), statistics, quantitative methods, finance, accounting or economics; and
    2. at least one additional course in finance, accounting and macroeconomics.

Learn more about admissions requirements