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Aminta H. Breaux, Ph.D.
President
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
Welcome to Bowie State University

Congratulations on choosing Bowie State University to pursue your undergraduate
degree!

Bowie State University has a rich legacy spanning more than 150 years of providing high-
quality educational opportunities to students and alumni who make a difference in their
communities. Maryland’s oldest historically black university is racing to excellence in
serving diverse 21st century learners and providing public education for the public good.
We offer 19 master’s programs, 14 post-baccalaureate certificates and two doctoral
programs in a wide range of high-demand fields.

This catalog is an important tool to aid in your academic success. In it you will find a
complete list of programs, courses, requirements and other information needed to
ensure that you are hitting important milestones to obtain your degree.

You will also find several resources to enrich your experience outside of the classroom,
including student organizations, career services and special programs. College is a time to
learn and explore, so I encourage you to make the most of your time and contribute your
talents to the campus and the broader community. Participate in student activities, meet
new people and experience all that the Bulldog Nation has to offer.

As you commit to achieving your goals at Bowie State, I wish you a fulfilling experience
and look forward to seeing you on campus.

Sincerely,

Aminta H. Breaux, Ph.D.
President

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