Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Size of Town
Suburb or town
US States Represented
32
Ethnicity
Percent of First Generation Students
36%
Student Organizations
52
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
0
100
26%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Bulldogs
School Colors
black and gold
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc
Total Male Athletes
1521
Total Female Athletes
2410
Intramural Sports
8
Sports Team (Men)
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Track and Field
Sports Team (Women)
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Cross Country
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Bowie State University Athletics: visit page
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
Yes
What Students Are Saying
The food is sometimes great, while at other times it is below average. The meal plan does give you many options however in many different areas of the campus.
Julius from Landover, MD
The food is generally good, however, there are some bad days.
Breanna from Baltimore, MD
Bowie State University food is amazing, especially soul food Wednesday menu.
Mary - Washington, DC
Hang out on the strip.
Betty from Gaithersburg, MD