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Bowie State University
  • 4 Year
  • BOWIE, MD
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Bowie State University
#10 in Best Value Colleges in Maryland
  • B minus
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • BOWIE, MD
  • 1,331 reviews
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    Students at Bowie State University

    About the Students

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 80 responses
    • Friendly
      34%
    • Unique
      20%
    • On the go
      13%
    • Ready to go
      8%
    • Always sticking together
      6%
    • Curious
      6%
    • Outgoing
      4%
    Female Undergrads
    62%
    Male Undergrads
    38%
    Student Primary Residence
    • In-State
      82%
    • Out-of-State
      17%
    • International
      1%
    • Unknown
      1%
    Student Age
    • Under 18
      2%
    • 18-19
      30%
    • 20-21
      29%
    • 22-24
      22%
    • Over 25
      17%
    Household Income Levels
    • <$30k
      35%
    • $30k-$48k
      21%
    • $49k-$75k
      17%
    • $76k-$110k
      11%
    • $110k+
      15%

    Ethnic Diversity

    Poll
    35%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in race, ethnicity and cultural background. 63 responses
    Poll
    29%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in international students. 62 responses
    Racial Diversity
    • African American
      83%
    • Asian
      1%
    • Hispanic
      5%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      1%
    • Multiracial
      5%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      3%
    • White
      2%

    Politics On Campus

    Poll
    How would you describe your personal political beliefs?
    Based on 30 responses
    • Conservative
      13%
    • Moderate
      23%
    • Liberal
      33%
    • Very liberal
      7%
    • I don't care about politics
      23%
    Poll
    How would you describe the political beliefs of the campus as a whole?
    Based on 30 responses
    • Conservative
      7%
    • Balanced
      40%
    • Liberal
      13%
    • Very liberal
      3%
    • Not sure
      37%
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