Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Bowie State University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,336 male and 3,939 female students attending Bowie State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.59 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Bowie State.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Bowie State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,3784,418960
Men2,0621,685377
Women3,3162,733583
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Bowie State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total897351546
Men274121153
Women623230393

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,063 Black or African American students (80.69%) and 310 Hispanic students (4.94%) at Bowie State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Bowie State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Bowie State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1578
Asian673730
Black or African American4,4581,7212,737
Hispanic27794183
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander853
White14341102
Two or More Races19767130
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1364888
Total 5,3782,0623,316
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Bowie State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native101
Asian19712
Black or African American605172433
Hispanic33825
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White971879
Two or More Races23419
Race/Ethnicity Unknown18513
Total 897274623

Online Student Population

At Bowie State University, 4,194 students (66.84% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 696 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 618 students live in Maryland where Bowie State University is located in and 70 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total6,2755,378897
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes696449247
Enrolled Some in Online Classes3,4983,276222
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,0811,653428
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)696449247
Maryland Residents618403215
Other State in U.S.704327
Outside of U.S.725
Unknown110