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General Information

Name: Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Address: 220 McFall Ctr, Bowling Green, OH 43403
Phone:

  • General information: (419) 372-2531
  • Financial aid office: (419) 372-2651
  • Admissions office: (419) 372-2086

Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$9,060$8,560$8,072
        Out-of-state$16,368$15,868$15,380
Books and supplies$1,140$1,140$902
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,684$6,434$6,224
        Other expenses$4,244$3,008$2,760

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$21,128$19,142$17,958
Out-of-state
        On-campus$28,436$26,450$25,266

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 83%
  • Federal grants: 23%
  • State/local grants: 19%
  • Institutional grants: 44%
  • Student loans: 51%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2932
  • State/local grants:$2265
  • Institutional grants:$5346
  • Student loans:$5779

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$35
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants11,5575,1086,449
Percent admitted90.1%88.0%91.9%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time34.3%35.4%33.5%
Part-time0.2%0.2%0.2%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 19016
Undergraduate enrollment: 16079
First-time student retention: 79%
Overall graduation rate: 60%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 93%
    • Part Time: 7%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 45%
    • Women: 55%

White non-hispanic: 84%
Black non-hispanic: 8%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • Environmental Design/Architecture - Bachelor
  • Interior Architecture - Bachelor
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Asian Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Women's Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Master
  • Business Statistics - Master
  • Business/Commerce, General - Bachelor
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • Fashion Merchandising - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Logistics and Materials Management - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems and Services, Other - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Marketing, Other - Bachelor
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Bachelor
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Master
  • Tourism Promotion Operations - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Broadcast Journalism - Bachelor
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Master, Doctor
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other - Bachelor
  • Journalism - Bachelor
  • Public Relations/Image Management - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services - Master
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Drama and Dance Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Education, Other - Bachelor
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments - Bachelor, Master
  • Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master, Doctor
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • French Language Teacher Education - Master
  • Health Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Doctor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Physics Teacher Education - Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Sales & Marketing Oper/Marketing & Distribution Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Master
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other - Master
  • Technical Teacher Education - Bachelor
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor, Master
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Bachelor, Master
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Bachelor
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies - Bachelor
  • Technical and Business Writing - Bachelor, Master
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Development - Bachelor
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General - Bachelor, Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • Russian Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Communication Disorders, General - Bachelor, Doctor
  • Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) - Bachelor
  • Environmental Health - Bachelor
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - Bachelor
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Master
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Pre-Law Studies - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics - Bachelor
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Statistics, General - Master
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Gerontology - Bachelor
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Neuroscience - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Natural Resources Management and Policy - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Bachelor
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Master
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Bachelor, Master
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor, Master
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor, Master
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other - Doctor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Chemistry, Other - Doctor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Physics, General - Bachelor, Master
    Psychology
  • Educational Psychology - Master
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Bachelor, Master
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Social Sciences
  • Demography and Population Studies - Master
  • Economics, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Geography - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Acting - Bachelor
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor, Master
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Conducting - Master
  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry - Bachelor
  • Design and Visual Communications, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other - Bachelor
  • Film/Cinema Studies - Bachelor
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Master
  • Music History, Literature, and Theory - Master
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Theory and Composition - Bachelor, Master
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Music, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Musicology and Ethnomusicology - Bachelor, Master
  • Photography - Bachelor
  • Piano and Organ - Bachelor, Master
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology - Bachelor
  • Voice and Opera - Bachelor, Master

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