Acceptance Rate
78.66%
Yield
21.40%
SAT Score
1,100
ACT Score
22
Applicants
17,447
BGSU Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 78.66% at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Total 17,447 students applied and 13,723 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 22.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to BGSU.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $45 |
Graduate Application Fees | $45 |
Admission Information | choose.bgsu.edu/ |
Online Application | choose.bgsu.edu/apply/online/ |
Acceptance Rate | 78.66% |
Average Test Scores | 1,100 SAT / 22 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 78.66%. A total of 17,447 students (6,859 men and 10,588 women) have applied to and 13,723 (5,272 men and 8,451 women) students admitted
to Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
Among them, 1,217 male and 1,720 female students have enrolled into BGSU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 21.40%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 17,447 | 6,859 | 10,588 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 13,723 | 5,272 | 8,451 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 2,937 | 1,217 | 1,720 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 78.66% | 76.86% | 79.82% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 21.40% | 23.08% | 20.35% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At BGSU, 568 applicants (19% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,126 applicants (72%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,100 at BGSU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,200 and 25th percentile score is 990.
The average ACT score is 22 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 25 and the 25th percentile score is 20.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at BGSU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of BGSU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 990 | 1100 | 1200 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 490 | 550 | 600 |
Math | 500 | 550 | 600 |
ACT Composite | 20 | 22 | 25 |
Math | 17 | 21 | 25 |
English | 18 | 21 | 24 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✓ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✗ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✗ |
Personal statement or essay | ✓ |
Legacy status | ✗ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at BGSU
The calendar system at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is Semester. Bowling Green State University-Main Campus accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Bowling Green State University-Main Campus accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✔ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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