Eagle Battalion (Bowie)
Hosted at Bowie State University · , MD
Eagle Battalion (Bowie) runs Army ROTC at Bowie State University for cadets across Maryland.
Quick facts
About this program
For cadets at Bowie State University, the path to a commission runs through Eagle Battalion (Bowie). The unit goes by the Bulldog. The battalion reports up through U.S. Army Cadet Command, and graduates pin on as second lieutenants.
Beyond Bowie State University, the unit serves cadets from Morgan State University, University of Maryland College Park, and Prince George's Community College under cross-enrollment agreements. Field training, drill, and Military Science classes run at the host; partner-school cadets manage the commute.
Scholarship-wise, expect the full Army ROTC menu: AROTC 4-Year National, AROTC 3-Year Advanced, Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), Green-to-Gold (prior-enlisted). Academically, Bowie State University is known for mathematics and applied analytics alongside international affairs and language study, which gives cadets a meaningful range of degree paths under the same commissioning umbrella.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan State University , MD | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| University of Maryland College Park College Park, MD | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Prince George's Community College , MD | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Eagle Battalion (Bowie).
Academic programs at Bowie State University
Cadets at Eagle Battalion (Bowie) pursue degrees across Bowie State University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Bowie State University's profile →
Training & summer
Army cadets attend Cadet Summer Training (CST) at Fort Knox between their MS-III and MS-IV years for Advanced Camp, plus optional CULP overseas, Airborne, and Air Assault schools.
Contact & location
Address: , MD
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eagle Battalion (Bowie) located?
- Eagle Battalion (Bowie) is hosted at Bowie State University in , MD.
- Can students at other schools join Eagle Battalion (Bowie)?
- Yes — Eagle Battalion (Bowie) accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including Morgan State University, University of Maryland College Park, Prince George's Community College. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Eagle Battalion (Bowie) as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at Bowie State University. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- How do I contact Eagle Battalion (Bowie)?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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