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The acceptance rate of Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is 78.7%. Total 17,447 students have applied to and 13,723 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 2,937 students enrolled in Bowling Green State University-Main Campus (Admission Yield: 21.4%). The average SAT score is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 22. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $45 and graduate school application fee is $45 at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
  • Acceptance Rate: 78.7%
  • Yield: 21.4%
  • SAT Score: 1,100

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Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 17,447 students have applied to Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. By gender, 6,859 male and 10,588 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 13,723 (5,272 male and 8,451 female) students have accepted and 2,937(1,217 male and 1,720 female) have enrolled into Bowling Green State University-Main Campus for academic year 2022-2023. The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
2022-2023 Admission Stats at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
TotalMenWomen
Applicants17,4476,85910,588
Admitted13,7235,2728,451
Enrolled2,9371,2171,720
Acceptance Rate 78.66% 76.86% 79.82%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 21.40% 23.08% 20.35%

SAT/ACT Scores

At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 568 applicants (19% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,126 applicants (72%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,200 and 25th percentile score is 990. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 74 and 25th percentile score is 55. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. The next table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
2022-2023 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing490600
SAT Math500600
ACT Composite2025
ACT Math1725
ACT English1824

Offered Degrees at BGSU

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus offers 6 degree/certificate programs - 1 Year Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research). Below table summarizes the offered degrees at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
Offered Degrees at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
DegreeOffered
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)

Accepted Credits at BGSU

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus accepts Dual Credit, Credit for life experiences, Advanced placement (AP) credits, Credit for military training, . Below table summarizes the accepted credits at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
Accepted Credits at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Credit TypeAccepted
Dual Credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Credit for military training

Application Checklist

For applying to Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 4 items are required to submit. High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program and TOEFL are rquired to submit to apply for BGSU. The next figure shows the application requirement to apply for BGSU.

High School GPA

Required

High School Rank

Considered But Not Required

High School Record (or Transcript)

Required

Completion of College Preparatory Program

Required

Recommendations

Considered But Not Required

Admission Test Scores

Considered But Not Required

TOEFL

Required

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