Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
http://www.bgsu.edu220 McFall Ctr, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
(419) 372-2531
Bowling Green State University aspires to be the premier Learning Community in Ohio, and one of the best in the Nation. Through the interdependence of teaching, learning, scholarship, and service we will create an academic environment grounded in intellectual discovery and guided by rational discourse and civility. Bowling Green State University serves the diverse and multicultural communities of Ohio, the United States and the world.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Public |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
| Campus Setting | Town: Distant |
| Disability Services Student | 4% |
| School Costs | |
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At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 93.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 61.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $6,733), and 67% receive loans ($5,936 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,670. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is $15,499 per year. |
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| Yearly Tuition | |
| Tuition Undergrad in State | $9,060 |
| Tuition Undergrad Out of State | $16,368 |
| Tuition Graduate in State | $10,168 |
| Tuition Graduate Out of State | $17,476 |
| Living Costs | |
| Total Expense in State on Campus | $21,125 |
| Total Expense Out of State On Campus | $28,433 |
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In Fall 2009, 10,418 people applied to Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Of the applicants, 89.0% were admitted (86.0% male & 91.0% female ) and 34.0% accepted (36.0% male and 33.0% female) Of the 14,319 undergraduate students at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 8.0% are part-time. A majority (93.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 49.0% of the 2,990 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 87.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 75.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 32.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 33.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 57.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 59.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | 7/15 |
| Admissions Office Phone | 419-372-2478 |
| Admissions Office Email | choosebgsu@bgsu.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | Office of Admissions 110 McFall Center Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH 43403-0085 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://go2.bgsu.edu/choose/welcome/?transfer |
| Admissions Website | http://go2.bgsu.edu/choose/welcome/?freshman (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://go2.bgsu.edu/choose/apply/ |
| Application Fee | $40 |
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In order to be accepted to Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 440 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 570 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 460 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 570 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 430 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 530 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 19 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 24 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 19 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 25 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 18 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 24 |
| ACT Writing (25th Percentile) | 6 |
| ACT Writing (75th Percentile) | 8 |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Programs | |||||
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Architecture and related services | 61 | ||||
| Environmental Design/Architecture | 27 | ||||
| Interior Architecture | 34 | ||||
| Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies | 25 | 8 | 6 | ||
| African Studies | 4 | ||||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 3 | 8 | 6 | ||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 9 | ||||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other | 7 | ||||
| Women's Studies | 2 | ||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 109 | 22 | 10 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 91 | 22 | 10 | ||
| Ecology | 6 | ||||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 4 | ||||
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 8 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 493 | 137 | |||
| Accounting | 98 | 47 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 52 | ||||
| Business Statistics | 16 | ||||
| Business/Commerce, General | 31 | ||||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 6 | ||||
| Fashion Merchandising | 61 | ||||
| Finance, General | 61 | 11 | |||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 5 | ||||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 10 | ||||
| Logistics and Materials Management | 65 | ||||
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | 3 | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General | 10 | 2 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 102 | ||||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 9 | ||||
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 24 | ||||
| Tourism Promotion Operations | 17 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 113 | 5 | 13 | ||
| Broadcast Journalism | 10 | ||||
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 5 | 13 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 47 | ||||
| Journalism | 25 | ||||
| Public Relations/Image Management | 31 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 37 | 18 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 37 | 18 | |||
| Education | 4 | 699 | 442 | 13 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 8 | 2 | |||
| Business Teacher Education | 15 | 7 | |||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 40 | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 26 | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 178 | ||||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 5 | ||||
| Education, Other | 66 | ||||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments | 14 | ||||
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | 9 | ||||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 4 | 64 | 8 | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 39 | ||||
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | 9 | ||||
| Health Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 5 | ||||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 96 | ||||
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 182 | ||||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 25 | 3 | |||
| Multicultural Education | 6 | ||||
| Music Teacher Education | 30 | 6 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 26 | ||||
| Physics Teacher Education | 3 | ||||
| Reading Teacher Education | 22 | ||||
| Sales & Marketing Oper/Marketing & Distribution Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 12 | ||||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 53 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 87 | 30 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 7 | ||||
| Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other | 39 | ||||
| Technical Teacher Education | 30 | ||||
| Engineering technologies/technicians | 90 | 4 | |||
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 55 | 2 | |||
| Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician | 16 | ||||
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 2 | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 18 | ||||
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | 1 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 209 | 19 | 9 | ||
| Creative Writing | 16 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 25 | 19 | 9 | ||
| Speech and Rhetorical Studies | 163 | ||||
| Technical and Business Writing | 5 | ||||
| Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 92 | 3 | |||
| Child Development | 3 | ||||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 3 | ||||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 89 | ||||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 26 | 31 | |||
| Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General | 4 | ||||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | 7 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 6 | 10 | |||
| Latin Language and Literature | 1 | ||||
| Russian Language and Literature | 3 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 9 | 14 | |||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 240 | 34 | 2 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 17 | ||||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 10 | ||||
| Communication Disorders, General | 36 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 1 | ||||
| Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) | 14 | ||||
| Environmental Health | 4 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 76 | ||||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 13 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 69 | ||||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 24 | ||||
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 9 | ||||
| History | 46 | 8 | 5 | ||
| History, General | 46 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Public/Applied History and Archival Administration | 1 | ||||
| Legal professions and studies | 8 | ||||
| Pre-Law Studies | 8 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 126 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 126 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 10 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 10 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Statistics, General | 6 | 5 | |||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 24 | 7 | |||
| Gerontology | 14 | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 7 | 7 | |||
| Neuroscience | 3 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 15 | ||||
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | 15 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 166 | 34 | |||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | 40 | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 10 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 14 | 10 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 112 | 14 | |||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 15 | 7 | 4 | ||
| Philosophy | 15 | 7 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 4 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 19 | 21 | 9 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 10 | 2 | |||
| Chemistry, Other | 9 | ||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 7 | 14 | |||
| Physics, General | 2 | 5 | |||
| Psychology | 10 | 99 | 24 | 15 | |
| Educational Psychology | 10 | 7 | |||
| Psychology, General | 99 | 17 | 15 | ||
| Public administration and social service professions | 36 | 9 | |||
| Public Administration | 5 | 9 | |||
| Social Work | 31 | ||||
| Security and protective services | 57 | 11 | |||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 57 | 11 | |||
| Social sciences | 144 | 12 | 3 | ||
| Applied Economics | 1 | ||||
| Economics, General | 17 | 11 | |||
| Geography | 10 | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs | 27 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | 47 | ||||
| Sociology | 42 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Transportation and materials moving | 21 | ||||
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | 21 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 285 | 65 | 4 | ||
| Acting | 3 | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | 3 | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 57 | ||||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 19 | ||||
| Conducting | 2 | ||||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 127 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 6 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 3 | ||||
| Film/Cinema Studies | 2 | ||||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 29 | 2 | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 9 | ||||
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 3 | ||||
| Music Performance, General | 7 | 11 | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | 3 | 12 | |||
| Music, General | 10 | ||||
| Music, Other | 4 | ||||
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 3 | ||||
| Piano and Organ | 2 | 9 | |||
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 2 | ||||
| Voice and Opera | 7 | 6 | |||
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