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Bowie State University Academics

Academic Statistics

Academics
B-
Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
Graduation Rate
37%
National
49%
Full-Time Retention Rate
75%
Part-Time Retention Rate
50%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
$241
National
$1,524
Non-traditional Learning
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Teacher Certification
    Yes
  • Distance Education
    No
  • Study Abroad
    No

About the Classes

Class Size Breakdown
Data Not Available
Most Popular Majors
  • Business Administration and Management
    126 Graduates
  • Nursing
    112 Graduates
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technician
    99 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    83 Graduates
  • Psychology
    78 Graduates
  • Child Development
    44 Graduates
  • Computer Systems Technician
    38 Graduates
  • Biology
    37 Graduates
  • Social Work and Youth Services
    36 Graduates
  • Sociology
    35 Graduates
96%
of students say they attend class.56 responses

About the Professors

Professors
B-
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
16:1
Female Professors
55%
Male Professors
46%
Average Professor Salary
$102,168
Poll
61%
of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.56 responses
Faculty Diversity
  • African American
    64%
  • Asian American
    6%
  • Hispanic
    5%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    1%
  • Multiracial
    0%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    9%
  • White
    15%

What Students Say About Professors

Poll
81%
of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.84 responses
Poll
74%
of students say professors care about their students' success.84 responses
Poll
70%
of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.84 responses
Poll
72%
of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.83 responses
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