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Rating
Public
Type
20,534
Students
$17,267
Tuition
72%
Acceptance
#386
Ranking
Fringe Town
Campus Setting
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is a large public university located in Bowling Green, OH ranked 59thin Ohio. It has a total of 16,861 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 71.82% of applicants. Bowling Green State University-Main Campus offers 285 different majors and is best known for its forensic chemistry, applied economics, and gerontology programs (nationally ranked 7th, 9th, and 11th respectively). With a tuition cost of $9,278 for students from Ohio and $17,267 for those from out-of-state, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is moderately priced. 48.33% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, working. After graduation, alumni go on to earn about $40,500 per year, which is 2% below the national median.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
National Average
$33,176/year
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$25,397/year
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
National
880 - 1100
22% of students submit
27%
18 - 24
91% of students submit
Required
$45
Full-Time
Part-Time
45%
83%
55%
15%
7%
1%
4% Management Information Systems and Services, Other
4% Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
4% Psychology, General
88% Others
4%
164 Graduates
4%
161 Graduates
4%
159 Graduates
3%
139 Graduates
3%
119 Graduates
3%
109 Graduates
3%
109 Graduates
2%
91 Graduates
Students
Professors
17
828,808
$8,989
77%
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
National
$31,500
2 Years After Graduation
1%
$40,500
6 Years After Graduation
48%