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Paying for Bowie State

Undergraduate (in-state)$19,938
($9,218)
Graduate (in-state)$15,768
($10,854)
Books & Supplies$2,500
On-Campus Living Costs $13,901
Off-Campus Living Costs $15,381

Bowie State 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Bowie State University is $9,218 for Maryland residents and $19,938 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,854 for students living in Maryland and $15,768 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $13,901 when a student lives on campus and $15,381 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $36,339 when a student lives on campus and $37,819 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Bowie State 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$25,619 (On-Campus)
$27,099 (Off-Campus)
$36,339 (On-Campus)
$37,819 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$9,218$19,938
Books & Supplies$2,500
Room & Board$12,241 (on-campus) /$13,721 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$1,660 (on-campus) /$1,660 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$7,972
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$17,647 (On-Campus)
$19,127 (Off-Campus)
$28,367 (On-Campus)
$29,847 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,218 for Maryland residents and $19,938 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 0.50% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$8,562 $8,753 $8,999 $9,218
Out-of-State$19,302 $19,545 $19,839 $19,938
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $10,854 for Maryland residents and $15,768 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.30% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$10,256 $10,836 $10,188 $10,854
Out-of-State$15,407 $17,704 $15,264 $15,768
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $268 for Maryland residents and $708 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $457 for Maryland residents and $730 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$253 $258$263$268
Out-of-State$694 $831$708$708
GraduateIn-State$431 $473$448$457
Out-of-State$716 $857$730$730
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $2,500. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Bowie State University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Bowie State University is $13,901 when living on campus and $15,381 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are decreased by -6.90% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are decreased by -15.82% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $12,458$12,468$12,458$12,241
Other Expenses $1,600$1,600$1,600$1,660
Off-CampusRoom & Board $13,846$15,740$13,846$13,721
Other Expenses $1,600$1,600$1,600$1,660
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs