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Location & Contact
Address
200 University Hall
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403-0085
United States
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403-0085
United States
Contact
Ms. Erin Heilmeier
Interim Director of Admissions
Email: esmall@bgsu.edu
Phone: 419-372-2478
Fax: 419-372-6955
Interim Director of Admissions
Email: esmall@bgsu.edu
Phone: 419-372-2478
Fax: 419-372-6955
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
21,153
Applied
17,125
Accepted
14,783
Enrolled
Female Admissions
12,617
Females Applied
10,329
Females Accepted
82%
Male Admissions
8,536
Males Applied
6,796
Males Accepted
80%
Applying
45
Application Fee
3.7
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below) |
Other requirements: | Https://www.bgsu.edu/admissions/apply-now/freshmen.html |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | March 1st | September 1st | No |
Out of state Fall freshmen | July 5th | January 1st | No |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | March 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
| 75th %
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 559 | 500 | 610 | |
SAT Math | 550 | 500 | 600 | |
ACT Composite | 22 | 19 | 26 |
Tuition & Fees
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | Yes |
---|---|
Tuition pre-payment plan | Yes |
Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
15,620
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,256
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
16,056
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,035
Avg. Loan Aid
5,761
Avg. Grant Aid
9,624
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
79%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
19%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
14,783
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
12%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (43.27%)
Female (56.73%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 42% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Campus Fest, Homecoming and Fall Welcome
Campus Fest, Homecoming and Fall Welcome
Student Services
Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations
Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Role Playing Gamers, Student Nurses' Association, Student IMPACT, Scuba Diving Club and Dance Alliance
Role Playing Gamers, Student Nurses' Association, Student IMPACT, Scuba Diving Club and Dance Alliance
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | Division 1 | No | |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | ||
Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
Fencing | No | No | No |
Football | No | Division 1 | |
Golf | No | Division 1 | |
Gymnastics | No | No | No |
Ice Hockey | Division 1 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | No |
Riflery | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | No |
Table Tennis | No | No | No |
Tennis | No | No | No |
Track And Field | No | No | No |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | No |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Water Polo | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 1 | No | |
Bowling | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
Fencing | No | No | No |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | Division 1 | |
Gymnastics | No | Division 1 | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | No |
Riflery | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | Division 1 | ||
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | |
Table Tennis | No | No | No |
Tennis | No | Division 1 | |
Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | No |
Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
Water Polo | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,087
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 745
Part-time - 342
Male - 500
Female - 587
Bowling Green State University