Bowie State University

Bowie State University is a public four-year institution located in Bowie, Maryland, set within a large suburban area. The university enrolls 7,205 students (IPEDS 2023) and has a quality score of 42.33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 38% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 70% (IPEDS 2023).

Bowie State University offers programs in health and communications fields. Available credentials include an associate degree in Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, an associate degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, serving students pursuing careers in healthcare and media technology.

Located in Bowie, MD, the university is positioned in the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan region, offering students access to a wide range of professional and clinical opportunities. The institution provides a pathway from associate to bachelor's level nursing credentials, supporting regional healthcare workforce needs.