| Faculty Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5,068 | 81.09% |
| Hispanic | 254 | 4.06% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 244 | 3.90% |
| Unknown | 204 | 3.26% |
| White | 190 | 3.04% |
| International | 172 | 2.75% |
| Asian | 99 | 1.58% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.14% |
The majority of Bowie State University students are Black or African American. Racial/Ethnic diversity at Bowie State University below average.