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Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green State University
200 University Hall
Bowling Green, OH 43403

Official telephone: (419) 372-2531
Website: https://www.bgsu.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 15,273
Full-time undergraduates: 13,001
Part-time undergraduates: 2,272
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
77.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien
2.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,338 acres
Nearest major city: Toledo

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 101%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 42%
Percent of students who live off campus: 58%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1500
Other computer facilities/services: wireless networking, OneDrive, Bursar billing information and payment, online mid-term gradereporting, view and change personal information, order official and unofficial transcripts, check mealplan balance, apply for graduation, etc.
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Bowling Green Role Playing Gamers; BGSU College Democrats; University Dance Alliance; Business Innovation and Technology Group; Delta Sigma Pi

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ice hockeyyes 
Men's ice hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's gymnastics  
Women's rock climbingyes 
Women's rowingyes 
Women's skiing (cross-country)yes 
Women's skiing (downhill)yes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's water poloyes 
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; bowling; equestrian sports; fencing; golf; gymnastics; ice hockey; lacrosse; racquetball; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; wrestling; skiing (downhill); swimming and diving; track and field

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Toledo Express

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 41% within six months of graduation

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