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  • BOWLING GREEN, OH
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Bowling Green State University

#5 in Top Public Universities in Ohio
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    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      B
    2. Value
      B
    3. Diversity
      B+
    4. Campus
      A minus
    5. Athletics
      A minus
    6. Party Scene
      A+
    7. Professors
      B+
    8. Location
      A minus
    9. Dorms
      B+
    10. Campus Food
      B
    11. Student Life
      A
    12. Safety
      B
    Bowling Green is an above-average public university located in Bowling Green, Ohio in the Toledo Area. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 12,483 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Bowling Green acceptance rate is 75%. Popular majors include Special Education and Teaching, Education, and Psychology. Graduating 62% of students, Bowling Green alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $31,500.
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    200 UNIVERSITY HALL
    BOWLING GREEN, OH 43403
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I-FBS
    Athletic Conference
    Mid-American Conference
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    BGSU Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Application Deadline
    February 1
    SAT Range
    1020-1210
    ACT Range
    20-26
    Application Fee
    $45
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Application Website
    admissions.bgsu.edu/apply

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $17,580 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $7,539 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    95%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B+
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    16:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Special Education and Teaching
      256 Graduates
    • Education
      200 Graduates
    • Psychology
      127 Graduates
    • Biology
      117 Graduates
    • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
      110 Graduates
    • Nursing
      94 Graduates
    • Marketing
      88 Graduates
    • Accounting
      82 Graduates
    • Rhetoric and Composition
      81 Graduates
    • English and Speech Teacher Education
      79 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    4
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    3
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    1
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      28%
    • On Campus
      65%
    • Online
      7%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    12,483 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    2,505
    Undergrads Over 25
    7%
    Pell Grant
    29%
    Varsity Athletes
    3%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $40,500 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    62%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
    National
    83%
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