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.

Graduate Application Process

You must complete the following actions to be considered for admission: 

  1. Complete the online application and pay the non-refundable $50 application fee ($60 for doctoral programs).
    Apply 
  2. Official transcripts from each college or university you’ve attended. Transcripts may be submitted electronically at gradadmissions@bowiestate.edu or mailed to the Office of Graduate Admissions, Bowie State University, 14000 Jericho Park Road, Bowie, MD 20715.
  3. Submit additional required program documentation  to gradadmissions@bowiestate.edu or mail to:

    Office of Graduate Admissions
    Bowie State University
    14000 Jericho Park Road
    Bowie, MD 20715
NOTE: Do not mail copies of documents that you submitted with your application. Faxes of transcripts and test scores will not be accepted.