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Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Bowie State University Men's Basketball

Bowie, MD · the Bulldogs · Bowie State University overview
16
Roster
2024–25 season
$690k
Team budget
60th percentile in Division II
$43,103
Per roster spot
median $37,568
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
84%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Bowie State University fields a men's basketball team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $689,650, about the median of $642k — $43,103 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $608,948 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $2,793 per roster spot.

Among Division II men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$690k
Spend per player$43,103
Roster size16
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$56k$2.2M
this programevery Division II men's basketball program

Roster sizes

1261
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster16 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$689,650 for the year
  • Operating expenses$181,224 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$43,103 division median $37,568
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$608,948 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$2,793 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$0 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Bryan Wilson head coachInterim Head Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots5,660 293 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 96 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
5,288undergraduates · 6,408 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
84%admitted · of 6,245 applicants
SAT middle 50%796 – 1083
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
38%

Men's Basketball

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16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$689,650 $43,103 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$608,948
Recruiting spend, men's
$0
$16,117net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$26,431
Sticker, out-of-state$37,321
Average net price$16,117
Net price by family income
$0–30k$16,935
$30–48k$16,967
$48–75k$19,731
$75–110k$23,194
$110k and up$23,943
Tuition & fees
$8,999 in-state · $19,839 out

Campus safety

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4.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.25
Property1.36
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
18 over 2022–2024
16%of bachelor's degrees in business · 18 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business124 · 16%
Computer & information sciences96 · 13%
Criminal justice & protective services89 · 12%
Psychology84 · 11%
Communications technologies79 · 10%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Bowie State UniversityUniversity of Maryland, College Park · 10 miCatholic University · 14 miGallaudet University · 15 miU.S. Naval Academy · 15 miHoward University · 15 miUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County · 17 miUniversity of the District of Columbia · 17 miGeorge Washington University · 18 miGeorgetown University · 18 miAmerican University · 19 miCoppin State University · 21 miMarymount University (Virginia) · 21 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference1015$13M95945%
Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference1418$390k—84%
Gallaudet University Division III · United East Conference1512$154k—61%
U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League15——9749%
Howard University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.1518$2.2M98035%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Division I · America East Conference1717$2.5M98074%
University of the District of Columbia Division II · East Coast Conference1713$621k——
George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference1816$6.2M97344%
Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference1816$17M95013%
American University Division I · Patriot League1919$2.1M98547%
Coppin State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.2116$865k90650%
Marymount University (Virginia) Division III · Atlantic East Conference2117$189k—81%

Other men's basketball programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Virginia State University20$948k$47,423—vs
Bowie State University16$690k$43,103—vs
Winston-Salem State University15$639k$42,623—vs
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)16$616k$38,519—vs
Virginia Union University28$614k$21,931—vs
Elizabeth City State University23$614k$26,697—vs
Livingstone College23$576k$25,046—vs
Claflin University16$571k$35,712—vs
Fayetteville State University13$549k$42,247—vs
Johnson C. Smith University14$537k$38,354—vs
Shaw University17$534k$31,406—vs
Bluefield State University20$432k$21,623—vs

Every Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked