Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

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Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $14,081

In-State Cost of Attendance: $29,238

Out-of-State Tuition: $22,070

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $37,227

Student Debt

Median total debt: $17,500

Students with federal loans: 48.8%

Students with Pell grants: 22.7%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $40,263

After 5 years: $51,158

Majors(97 programs)

  1. Special Education and Teaching.(241 graduates)
  2. Education, Other.(155 graduates)
  3. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(138 graduates)
  4. Psychology, General.(128 graduates)
  5. Biology, General.(127 graduates)
  6. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(117 graduates)
  7. Accounting and Related Services.(113 graduates)
  8. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(112 graduates)
  9. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(110 graduates)
  10. Marketing.(102 graduates)
  11. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(87 graduates)
  12. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(83 graduates)
  13. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(72 graduates)
  14. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(66 graduates)
  15. Finance and Financial Management Services.(66 graduates)
  16. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(63 graduates)
  17. Graphic Communications.(58 graduates)
  18. Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other.(58 graduates)
  19. Social Work.(57 graduates)
  20. Design and Applied Arts.(56 graduates)
  21. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(55 graduates)
  22. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(53 graduates)
  23. Computer Engineering.(53 graduates)
  24. Engineering-Related Fields.(51 graduates)
  25. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(45 graduates)
  26. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.(45 graduates)
  27. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(44 graduates)
  28. Management Information Systems and Services.(39 graduates)
  29. Construction Engineering.(37 graduates)
  30. International Business.(36 graduates)
  31. Natural Resources Management and Policy.(35 graduates)
  32. Health and Medical Administrative Services.(35 graduates)
  33. Music.(34 graduates)
  34. Film/Video and Photographic Arts.(33 graduates)
  35. Environmental Design.(31 graduates)
  36. Fine and Studio Arts.(31 graduates)
  37. Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.(31 graduates)
  38. Political Science and Government.(29 graduates)
  39. Business/Commerce, General.(29 graduates)
  40. Information Science/Studies.(28 graduates)
  41. Sociology.(28 graduates)
  42. General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations.(27 graduates)
  43. Air Transportation.(26 graduates)
  44. Chemistry.(25 graduates)
  45. Visual and Performing Arts, General.(25 graduates)
  46. Mathematics.(24 graduates)
  47. Public Health.(24 graduates)
  48. History.(23 graduates)
  49. Economics.(21 graduates)
  50. Gerontology.(20 graduates)
  51. Interior Architecture.(19 graduates)
  52. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(19 graduates)
  53. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(19 graduates)
  54. English Language and Literature, General.(18 graduates)
  55. International/Global Studies.(18 graduates)
  56. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(17 graduates)
  57. Journalism.(16 graduates)
  58. Fire Protection.(15 graduates)
  59. Area Studies.(13 graduates)
  60. Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(13 graduates)
  61. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(10 graduates)
  62. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(10 graduates)
  63. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.(10 graduates)
  64. Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.(8 graduates)
  65. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(7 graduates)
  66. Microbiological Sciences and Immunology.(6 graduates)
  67. Physics.(5 graduates)
  68. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(4 graduates)
  69. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(3 graduates)
  70. Philosophy.(3 graduates)
  71. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(3 graduates)
  72. Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(2 graduates)
  73. Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(2 graduates)
  74. Geography and Cartography.(2 graduates)
  75. Statistics.(1 graduates)
  76. Nutrition Sciences.(1 graduates)
  77. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(1 graduates)
  78. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
  79. Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
  80. Curriculum and Instruction.
  81. Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  82. Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.
  83. Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.
  84. Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians.
  85. Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.
  86. Construction Engineering Technologies.
  87. Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  88. Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.
  89. Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
  90. Public Administration.
  91. International Relations and National Security Studies.
  92. Dance.
  93. Business/Managerial Economics.
  94. Hospitality Administration/Management.
  95. Human Resources Management and Services.
  96. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
  97. Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 12,255 students

Admission Rate: 80.6%

Retention Rate: 79.9%

Graduation Rate: 62.8%

Student Demographics

White (79.8%)
Hispanic (5.1%)
Black (6.5%)
Asian (1.1%)
Two or More (3.6%)
International (1.3%)

Gender Distribution

Men (43.5%)
Women (56.5%)

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