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Business & Commerce at Bowie State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business & Commerce, take a look at what Bowie State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bowie State University sits in Bowie, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 business & commerce graduations were recorded at Bowie State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Bowie State University

Online coursework is an option at Bowie State University. Of 6,353 students, 724 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,221 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at Bowie State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Bowie State University’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#16 of 18
Best Value	Maryland	#18 of 19
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#58 of 80
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#63 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#373 of 567
Best Value	Nationwide	#427 of 561

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Business & Commerce graduates at Bowie State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business & Commerce graduates at Bowie State University are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).

Business & Commerce Master’s Program at Bowie State University

Among the 17 master’s business & commerce degrees awarded at Bowie State University, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Bowie State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	14
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Bowie State University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Bowie State University

The Business & Commerce program at Bowie State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	17

Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Students who finish Business & Commerce program at Bowie State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Chief Executives	$138,534

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.