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Total Enrollment
Research University
Institution Type
13
Housing Buildings
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Life in Bowie for Bowie State University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Bowie.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$2,000
Cost of Living Index
115
Student Population
45,000
City Transportation
Walkability
35
Bikeability
40
Public Transit
MARC Train, Washington Metro
Nearest Airports
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
57.8°F
Avg Snowfall
13.7 in
Campus News
Latest updates from Bowie State University
Weather Closure Announcement
University closed Monday, January 26, 2026 due to inclement weather.
2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse
Theater production running through February 8, 2026. Romeo and Juliet presented as a comedy.
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2026 Bulldog Pitch Competition
Ongoing competition running through March 2, 2026. Students pitch business ideas and projects.
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Safety Tips
Stay indoors during severe weather and avoid unnecessary travel.
Upcoming Events
What's happening at Bowie State University
2026 Bulldog Pitch Competition
Bowie State University
Ongoing competition running through March 2, 2026. Students pitch business ideas and projects.
2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse
Bowie Playhouse, Bowie State University
Theater production running through February 8, 2026. Romeo and Juliet presented as a comedy.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Bowie State University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
12 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Alex Haley Hall
Room types: double
Alex Haley Residential Complex
Capacity: 318
Room types: suite
Christa McAuliffe Residential Community (CMRC)
Room types: two-bedroom, three-bedroom, four-bedroom
Dwight Oliver Holmes Hall
Capacity: 125
Room types: double, triple
Entrepreneurship Living Learning Community (ELLC)
Room types: one-bedroom, two-bedroom
Goodloe Apartments
Haley Hall
Harriet Tubman Hall
Capacity: 162
Room types: double
Holmes Hall
Kennard Hall
Lucretia Kennard Hall
Capacity: 80
Room types: double
Towers Hall
Capacity: 192
Room types: double, single
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Public
Email Domain
@bowiestate.edu
Current Term: Spring Semester 2026
Start: January 26, 2026
End: May 22, 2026
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