Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Trade Programs

Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a public institution. The surrounding location of Bowling Green is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Bowling Green State University - Main Campus?

Contact details for BGSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	220 Mcfall Ctr, Bowling Green, OH 43403
Phone:	418-372-5526
Website:	www.bgsu.edu

Can I Afford BGSU?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time BGSU students paid $469 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $802 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,272	$18,765
Fees	$2,367	$2,367
Books and Supplies	$710	$710
On Campus Room and Board	$12,584	$12,584
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,460	$3,460

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At BGSU, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $7,460 a year. That adds up to $29,840 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at BGSU is 2.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 14,465 undergraduate students at BGSU, with 11,915 being full-time and 2,550 being part-time.

There are also 3,180 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11,915 full-time undergraduates at BGSU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bowling Green State University - Main Campus students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	144
Black or African American	850
Hispanic or Latino	525
White	9,534
International Students	158
Other Races/Ethnicities	704

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 84 countries are represented at BGSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 30 master’s degree programs available online at BGSU. In 2020-2021, 6,814 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at BGSU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of BGSU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus was 18.8%. This is the #967 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at BGSU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Jeffness under License

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