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Bowling Green State University | BGSU

Bowling Green, Ohio•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

79%

Public school in Ohio with 13,800 total undergraduate students
Suburban
Great Lakes
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Mid-American Conference
bgsu.edu
220 McFall Ctr, Bowling Green, OH 43403
(418) 372-5526

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
79%
Yield rate - overall
19%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
79%
Men
78%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
18,295
Women: 61%
Men: 39%
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Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$26,223
Out-of-state
$34,796

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$15,493
$30,001–48,000
$16,595
$48,001–75,000
$20,381
$75,001–110,000
$23,234
Over $110,000
$23,583

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 17%
ACT: 64%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,760
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
44%
6-year graduation rate
60%
Retention rate
77%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
4%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 58%
Men: 42%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
1%
Black
9%
Hispanic
4%
Native American
< 1%
Other
6%
White
80%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?