The Ultimate College Experience Bowling Green State University
Welcome- Class of 2027
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
At Bowling Green State University
Founded in 1910 as a teacher-training institution, Bowling Green State University (BGSU) has been committed to the public good throughout its long and distinguished history of delivering high-quality education. A nationally ranked, research-intensive university, BGSU has been rated a tier-one university by the U.S. News & World Report.
BGSU offers students over 200 programs and majors at the undergraduate level, and a host of graduate and online programs covering the entire academic spectrum. The university’s unique partnerships, with organisations in different domains such as law, health, and manufacturing, help in the design of relevant and meaningful programs that equip students to be productive members of the global workforce.
BGSU is firm in its commitment to facilitating high-quality research and nurturing creative partnerships. Faculty research activity, which attracts over USD 20 million in grants annually, focuses on pressing issues facing the world and drives ground-breaking discoveries over a wide range of domains.
BGSU contributes significantly to the social and cultural scene in the northwest Ohio region and beyond, with its programs in the arts and athletics. Nearly 450 cultural events are hosted annually, giving students the chance to get involved in life beyond their classrooms. The university’s location, in Bowling Green, Ohio is home to charming bookstores, restaurants, cafes, and shops, while also offering fairly easy access to big cities such as Cleveland and Detroit. For those who like the outdoors, there are bike trails, nature preserves, sledding hills and more to explore.
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Students who graduate from BGSU benefit from a superb education and a memorable university experience which significantly enhances their long-term career prospects. The university is dedicated to creating opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds, with a strong commitment to supporting disadvantaged groups, making it an excellent institution for upward social mobility.
The university provides an outstanding career service to students, helping them plan their career path and prepare for a smooth transition into their professional lives. This service assists with tasks such as resume writing, interview preparation, and guiding students in shaping their career goals and professional profiles before they graduate.
Graduates become part of BGSU’s global alumni network, which numbers as many as 200,000 ‘Falcons’ working in almost every type of professional field in Ohio and across the U.S. In the past academic year, the team have coordinated an impressive 34,000 virtual and in-person interactions between BGSU students and alumni.
The university enjoys an average graduate employment rate of 66.3 percent, with some departments registering as high as 91.5 percent. Approximately two thirds of all graduates find employment within the state of Ohio.
Notable alumni of the university include:
Anthony Doerr ’99 – New York Times best-selling author
Shantanu Narayen ’86, ’11 (Hon.) – President and CEO, Adobe Systems Inc.
Maryrose Sylvester ’87 – President and CEO, GE Lighting
Robert Latta ’78 – U.S. Congressional Representative
Timothy Ryan ’95 – U.S. Congressional Representative
BGSU has enjoyed considerable success in recent recognition of its performance by the 2024 Wall Street Journal rankings. The university picked up including:
The new category for best student experience was powered by one of the largest-ever independent surveys of verified college students and recent graduates in the U.S.
These rankings are reflected in real-time with BGSU welcoming one of its largest and the highest-achieving freshman classes in history with new, first-time student enrolment up 7 percent at nearly 3,500 students, as well as a historically high retention rate of 80 percent for first year returning students.
The new "Best Student Experience" category was informed by one of the most extensive independent surveys of verified college students and recent graduates in the United States. The rankings are reflected in real-time, and BGSU is currently experiencing a historically high retention rate of 80 percent for first year returning students, which supports these survey results.
BGSU works hard to ensure that students feel at home among the university community, and understand they are valued members of the college.
16,19,583 Undergraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, for details
10,31,379 Postgraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, for details
9,45,494 Living costs
6,04,117 To live on campus
BGSU is a well-funded institution which understands that the cost of embarking upon an undergraduate degree, and potentially moving cities or even countries to live and study in Ohio can be a significant financial undertaking.
The university works hard to ensure fair access to its high-quality curriculum, and aims to ensure students from a diversity of backgrounds are able to study here, and be part of the BGSU community and culture while reducing the overall amount of student debt after graduation.
This is why BGSU offers an impressive program of scholarships, grants, and financial aid schemes to which students are eligible on both merit-based and means-tested criteria.
More than 90 percent of all new BGSU students receive some form of financial assistance. This is often given in the form of a reduction on tuition fees, but can also be used to pay for accommodation, meals, books, transportation and other personal expenses.
There is a available at BGSU, and the best thing of all is that once a student is admitted, the university will automatically consider them for funding opportunities and will begin making scholarship offers based on their individual credentials
BGSU offers a broad selection of academic programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degree levels. As a result, entry requirements can vary significantly depending on the specific program chosen.
Prospective students are advised to check the university website for detailed admission criteria related to their chosen course of study, and to familiarise themselves with any important submission deadlines.
take place online, and typically include the submission of a student's prior educational records, such as high school transcripts. Some subjects may require additional submission materials, such as a cover letter. a small portfolio of work, and in some cases the attendance of a preliminary interview. Additionally, since BGSU courses are delivered in English, there is a minimum standard of English language proficiency which all non-native English speakers are required to demonstrate before being enrolled onto a program.
BGSU university maintains an acceptance rate of approximately 78.7 percent, making it a lightly selective institution.
Students at BGSU benefit from being taught by an academic faculty that has more than a century of educational heritage, and upholds a reputation for excellence which is regularly recognized by national publications and assessment systems.
Most recently, BGSU has been recognized by Times Higher Education and the Wall Street Journal for the high quality of its teaching, ranking No. 3 among all public universities in the country. These rankings have been designed to provide the best and most useful information to prospective students and their families, and defines quality of teaching by “how well it manages to inform, inspire and challenge students.â€
More than 800 U.S. colleges and universities took part in the study, and the result places BGSU firmly within the top one percent of those analyzed. Students are taught by experienced staff, in relatively small class sizes, with an overall student-to-faculty ratio of 18:1.
The university excels in student satisfaction metrics and, on this basis, is ranked as the in the Midwest.
BGSU offers a wide range of more than 200 undergraduate majors and confers degrees, delivered by a highly qualified teaching faculty, and distributed across a variety of subject areas.
Bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees are delivered via the university’s eight departmental colleges, which form the basis of BGSU’s educational structure:
Each college has a distinct approach towards teaching while upholding BGSU’s overall approach toward research and tuition, and these departments work Â鶹Դ´ each other to achieve the university’s research targets.
Since 1916, Bowling Green has been fully accredited by the North Central Association of the Higher Learning Commission and is also accredited to offer full degree programs online by the HLC.
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