Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus (referred to as BGSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bowling Green, OH. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is $14,081 for Ohio residents and $22,070 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,920 and students to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).

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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1916 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Overview

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus (referred to as BGSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bowling Green, OH. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is $14,081 for Ohio residents and $22,070 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,920 and students to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).
BGSU 2023 Key Statistics
Tuition & Fees$22,070
$14,081 for Ohio Residents
Acceptance Rate78.66%
Student Population16,920
Graduation Rate61%
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
The undergraduate tuition & fees at BGSU is $14,081 for Ohio residents and $22,070 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The graduate tuition & fees at BGSU is $10,291 for Ohio residents and $16,283 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023.
BGSU offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee. 77% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,761 (exclude student loans).
BGSU 2023 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate
Ohio Residents$14,081
Out-of-State$22,070
Graduate
Ohio Residents$10,291
Out-of-State$16,283
Average Financial Amount$8,761
The acceptance rate at BGSU is 78.66% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.40%.
The average SAT score is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 22.
BGSU accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits.
BGSU 2023 Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate78.66%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)21.40%
SAT Scores1,100
ACT Scores22
BGSU offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
BGSU offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at BGSU
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

BGSU Key Statistics

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Acceptance Rate

16,920

Total Number of Students

$22,070

Tuition & Fees

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Total Full-time Faculties

17 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

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Graduation Rate

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