| Name |
Bowling Green State University |
| Address |
110 McFall Center
Bowling Green, OH 43403 |
| Website |
http://www.bgsu.edu |
| Email |
admissions@bgnet.bgsu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
45% |
| Percent Fraternity |
8% |
| Percent Sorority |
11% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
45% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (71%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (3%), apartment for single students (5%), special housing for disabled students (0%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (15%) |
| College Owned Singles |
12% |
| College Owned Doubles |
76% |
| College Owned Triples |
6% |
| College Owned Apartments |
6% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
56 |
| Sprinkler System |
16% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
1,338 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Detroit (70), Toledo (25) |
| Nearest Train |
Toledo (25) |
| Nearest Bus |
Bowling Green (0) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
54% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
26% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,218 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
300 |
| Honor Societies |
number of honor societies: 21 |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Active Christians Today, BG Christian Students, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Kappa Phi Club, The Way Campus Fellowships, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Science Organization, Muslim Student Association, Newman Club, Pagan Student Union, Spiritual Truth Seekers |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) African Peoples Association, Asian Communities United, Black Student Union, Latino Student Union, NAACP, Board of Black Cultural Activities, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Precious Stones, American Culture Student Association, Caribbean Association, Chinese Student and Scholar Association, Indian Student Association, International Relations Organization |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) gospel choir; musical arts and creative arts groups; African dance troupe; Chinese club; French club; German club; Japanese club; Russian club; health awareness organization; career/professional, leadership, political, service, and sports/recreation groups |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) BG News (daily) |
| Num Frats |
19 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
15 |
| Percent Frat Members |
8% |
| Num Sororities |
18 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
15 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
11% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1910 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
16,079 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
64,280,276 |
| Application Deadline |
July 15 |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
9,074 in-state, 16,382 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
6,684 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Ernst & Young, Deloitte & Torche, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sherwin Williams, Owens Corning, Nationwide Insurance, Marathon Petroleum Company, National City Corp.,Manor Care, Social Security Administration |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
2,468,812 |
| Num Subscriptions |
9,502 |
| Num Microforms |
2,364,679 |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
popular culture and music libraries, curriculum resource center, sound recording archives, Center for Archival Collections, Historical Collections of the Great Lakes. |
| Museums |
Planetarium, Olscamp Hall, Moore Musical Arts Building, Little Red Schoolhouse, Life Science Building. Please find more information at http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/uarchives/select.html |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,314 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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