Overall, Bowie State University is a non selective school. Around 5,450 applications are received by Bowie State University every year. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be around 87 percent which equates to about 4,700 students being accepted to the school. Every year, statistics show that 25 percent of the 4,700 candidates who received the acceptance letter from Bowie State University chose to attend. The ratio of the candidates who applied is 32% and 67% for males and females respectively. However, of the freshmen enrolled, 62% were typically women and 37% were men. Bowie State University’s undergraduate application fee is $40. First-year students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Bowie State University when applying. Most often, an ACT score of 14 - 20 or a 800 - 1,050 SAT score is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
5,445
Male 1,766
Female 3,679

 

Acceptance
4,712
Male 1,455
Female 3,257

 

Enrollment Total
1,188
Male 450
Female 738


Acceptance Rate
86.5%
Male
82.4%
Female
88.5%

 

Yield
25.2%
Male
30.9%
Female
22.7%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$40


Graduate

$60



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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