Head Coach
Darrell Brooks
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Darrell Brooks | Head Coach | dwbrooks@bowiestate.edu |
| Bryan Wilson | Associate Head Coach | bwilson@bowiestate.edu |
| Sedric Baker | Assistant Coach | sbaker@bowiestate.edu |
| Anthony Carpenter | Assistant Coach | acarpenter@bowiestate.edu |
About Bowie State University Basketball
You need to be ready to compete at a high level from day one. Bowie State doesn't rebuild, it reloads. Head coach Darrell Brooks runs a program that demands toughness, basketball intelligence, and relentless work ethic. The Bulldogs compete in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, where every possession matters and every opponent challenges you. This is a place where minutes are earned, not given. You'll develop under coaching that prioritizes fundamentals and accountability. Brooks builds players who understand the game beyond stats, they execute, defend, and elevate teammates. Bowie State basketball is structured, purposeful, and competitive. The program values athletes who show up prepared to push themselves. You won't find shortcuts here. Training is intense. Competition within the team keeps everyone sharp. If you're serious about playing college basketball and improving your craft, this environment will force that growth. Location gives you access to the Maryland and DC recruitment corridor, a region packed with talent and scout attention. Your development won't go unnoticed. Come ready to work. Come ready to earn your role. Come ready to represent a program with standards. Coaches recruiting for programs like this one look for players who've been developed in serious environments. Florida Coastal Prep in Fort Walton Beach, FL prepares post-grad and high school athletes for exactly these conversations. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$17,835/yr
Grad rate
37%
Enrollment
5,043
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $17,835 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $15,356 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $15,516 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $16,665 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $20,494 / year
- $110,001+
- $22,228 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 5,043
- Average net price
- $17,835 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $9,529 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $20,464 / year
- Graduation rate
- 37%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Bluefield State University
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Location Bluefield, WV | Enrollment 1,042 | Avg. net price $11,130 |
Bowie State University
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Location Bowie, MD | Enrollment 5,043 | Avg. net price $17,835 |
Claflin University
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Location Orangeburg, SC | Enrollment 1,706 | Avg. net price $16,532 |
Elizabeth City State University
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Location Elizabeth City, NC | Enrollment 1,975 | Avg. net price $8,048 |
Fayetteville State University
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Location Fayetteville, NC | Enrollment 5,762 | Avg. net price $8,500 |
Johnson C. Smith University
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Location Charlotte, NC | Enrollment 1,244 | Avg. net price $21,397 |
Lincoln University
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Location Oxford, PA | Enrollment 1,539 | Avg. net price $13,517 |
Livingstone College
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Location Salisbury, NC | Enrollment 924 | Avg. net price $17,026 |
Saint Augustine's University
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Location Raleigh, NC | Enrollment 172 | Avg. net price $6,042 |
Shaw University
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Location Raleigh, NC | Enrollment 875 | Avg. net price $24,242 |
Virginia State University
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Location Petersburg, VA | Enrollment 5,074 | Avg. net price $14,893 |
Virginia Union University
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Location Richmond, VA | Enrollment 1,203 | Avg. net price $29,932 |
Winston-Salem State University
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Location Winston-Salem, NC | Enrollment 4,170 | Avg. net price $12,817 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bowie State University D2?
Yes, Bowie State University is an NCAA Division II program in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Bowie State University men's basketball.
What conference is Bowie State University in?
Bowie State University competes in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Bowie State University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $17,835 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Bowie State University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 5,043 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Bowie State University?
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.