Bowie State University Rankings Based on Salary
- Bowie State University ranks better than 77% of colleges, based on bachelor's salaries.
- Bowie State University ranks better than 66% of colleges, based on debt for a bachelor's degree.
Salary and Debt by Major at Bowie State University
We calculated a salary score for each of Bowie State University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Bowie State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is a weighted average of all of its program scores. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and was last updated in December 2020. It reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid.
Salary Scores for Bachelor's Degrees
Bowie State University ranks higher than 77% of colleges for bachelor's degrees, based on salary.
| Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | $21,535 | $34,704 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $24,250 | $44,305 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | $28,000 | $52,107 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $21,250 | $39,369 |
| Design and Applied Arts | Not Reported | $26,739 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Not Reported | $28,019 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $25,500 | $40,089 |
| Psychology, General | $20,000 | $37,748 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $18,500 | $68,638 |
| Social Work | $26,000 | $32,925 |
| Sociology | $25,432 | $37,478 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Not Reported | $44,170 |
Salary Scores for Bowie State University Master's Degrees
Bowie State University ranks higher than 60% of colleges for master's degrees, based on salary.
| Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Not Reported | $70,456 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $48,506 | $55,286 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | Not Reported | $47,260 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $51,013 | $58,221 |
| Information Science/Studies | Not Reported | $71,957 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $71,500 | $42,682 |
| Public Administration | $41,000 | $63,005 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Not Reported | $109,763 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Not Reported | $53,358 |
Bowie State University Reviews
Most Recent Reviews
Bowie is a great school, I learned a lot from going there. You gain some what of a family when you attend the school. I am so happy I went. I gained a lot of friends and knowledge. The location is great, nested right in between DC and Baltimore. There is a train right on campus to get you to either...enjoy!!!
I love the bachelor program at Bowie State university offered. The communication program has plenty of options, for people that want to do it all. Emerging Media is the concentration that I choose at Bowie State University. This concentration provides you with the skills required to pursue careers in content programming, sales, advertising, and administration within both traditional and emerging technology industries.