Bold Strides. Bright Futures.

Bowie State’s programs prepare students to lead, innovate, create, and make an impact. From the classroom to the community, discover how you can be Bowie Bold.

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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.

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Top 15

Ranked #11 among the nation's top HBCUs

U.S. News & World Report 2025

2025

‘Research College and University’

Carnegie Classification Designation

$351.3M

Economic impact generated by Bowie State

UNCF 2024 HBCU Impact Report

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Campus buildings with the prestigious LEED certification

Sustainability at Bowie State

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

Career Development Center

Writing Center

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Inside BSU

Pursue your academic interests, participate in campus life, and enjoy the best of both worlds.

 

career fair at bowie state
Oct 22

Fall 2025 Career Fair

1:00 pm EDT - 4:00 pm EDT Martin Luther King, Jr. Center

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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

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