Bowling Green, OH
$11,057
$18,593
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details68%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 11,438 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 5,301 |
| Total Received | 16,739 |
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| The Ohio State University — Columbus | Columbus, OH |
| Ohio University | Athens, OH |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Purdue University — West Lafayette | West Lafayette, IN |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK |
| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| SAT | 1069 |
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| ACT | 3240 |
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Bowling Green State University, founded as a teacher-training institution in 1910, is a public university. Its 1,338-acre main campus is located in Bowling Green, OH, 23 miles south of Toledo.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 17,357 |
| Established in | 1910 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ACCE (American Council for Construction Education) • ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • APA (American Psychological Association) • ATMAE (Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering) • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission • NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NEHSPAC (National Environmental Health Science & Protection Accreditation Council) • NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association) |
1,338-acre campus in Bowling Green (population: 31,588), 25 miles from Toledo; branch campus in Huron. Served by bus; major airport serves Detroit (70 miles); smaller airport and train serve Toledo. School operates transportation on campus.
Bowling Green State University
1001 East Wooster Street
Bowling Green, OH 43403
| Application fee | $45
($75 for international applicants) |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
February 1 (priority deadline) July 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
68%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 11,438 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 5,301 |
| Total Received | 16,739 |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Class rank
Particular talent/ability
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Adrea Spoon
Director, Admissions
P: 866 246-6732
F: 419 372-6955
choosebgsu@bgsu.edu
| Tuition | $9,096 |
| Room | $5,580 |
| Board | $3,338 |
| Additional fees | $1,961 |
| Books & supplies | $1,010 |
| Total | $20,985 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $14,097 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $6,888 |
80%
$14,097
Need-based
| Federal | $19,502,543 |
| State | $4,359,831 |
| Institutional | $22,250,778 |
| Other external | $2,869,871 |
| Total | $48,983,023 |
|---|
Non-need-based
| Federal | $210,196 |
| State | $642,155 |
| Institutional | $15,544,611 |
| Other external | $3,117,001 |
| Total | $19,513,963 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Recommended of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of Some |
Minimum transfers must complete
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Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 42 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Nigeria Saudi Arabia Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Marcia Salazar-Valentine
Executive Director, International Student Services
419 372-2247
iss@bgsu.edu
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