Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH Web Site www.bgsu.edu/ Institution Type Public Coeducational Yes Undergraduate Students 14,852 Women 8,331 (56.1%) Men 6,521 (43.9%) Graduate Students 2,792 ADMISSION Entrance Difficulty Overall Admission Rate Early Action Offered Early Decision Offered Regular Admission Deadline Moderately difficult 74% of 14,891 applicants were admitted Yes No Rolling Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen Average GPA 3.35 SAT Math SAT Critical Reading SAT Writing ACT Composite 519 average 460-570 range of middle 50% 521 average 460-580 range of middle 50% 495 average 23 average 20-25 range of middle 50% Selection of Students Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Academic GPA X Standardized Tests X Essay X Extracurricular Activities X MONEY MATTERS Cost of Attendance In-state: $24,589 Out-of-state: $32,125 Tuition and Fees In-state: $11,057 Out-of-state: $18,593 Room and Board $8,918 Average Percent of Need Met 81% Average Freshman Award $13,820 Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $30,801

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W - 2 ACADEMICS Academic Calendar System General Education/Core Curriculum Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates Regular Class Size Semester Required 2-9 students: 13% of classes 10-19 students: 27% of classes 20-29 students: 30% of classes 30-39 students: 16% of classes 40-49 students: 6% of classes 50-99 students: 7% of classes Over 100 students: 2% of classes CAMPUS LIFE Bowling Green Population 31,384 Nearest Metropolitan Area Freshman Housing Guarantee Students in College Housing Athletic Conferences Mascot Sororities Fraternities Toledo Freshmen are guaranteed housing 89% of freshmen, 44% of all students NCAA Division I Freddie and Freida Falcon 11% of women participate 12% of men participate STUDENTS Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students First-Year Students Returning 76.0% Students Graduating Within 4 Years 33.7% Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly 0.2% American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.8% Asian 9.3% Black/African-American 4.4% Hispanic/Latino 3.5% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 79.0% White 2.6% Unknown 3.1% from 57 countries

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Entrance Difficulty Moderately Difficult: More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT I or over 18 on the ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted. High School Preparation High School Graduation High School Program High school diploma required and GED is accepted College preparatory program is recommended High School Units Required or Recommended Subject Required Units Recommended Units English 4 Mathematics 4 Science 3 Foreign Language 2 Social Studies 3 History Academic Electives Examinations Exam Scores Due in Admissions Office SAT or ACT Required August 1 SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only SAT Essay Component Policy ACT Writing Test Policy Use of SAT/ACT Essay Accepted with or without essay component Accepted with or without writing component APPLYING FOR ADMISSION Admissions Office Address City, State, Zip Bowling Green, OH 43403 Phone (419) 372-2478 Fax E-mail Early Admission Early Decision Offered Early Decision Deadline Early Decision Notification Early Action Offered choosebgsu@bgsu.edu No Yes Early Action Deadline February 1 Early Action Notification Not Reported Application Dates and Fees Regular Admission Deadline Rolling Application Fee $45 Application Fee Waiver Regular Admission Notification Accept Offer of Admission Waiting List Used Defer Admission Transfer Admission Available Rolling, notification begins August 1 June 1 No Student can defer admission Transfer applications accepted

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 2 APPLYING FOR ADMISSION - continued Application Form Other Application Requirements Common Application Universal College Application Accepted Not accepted Electronic Application Available Interview Essay or Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Other Financial Need Not required Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process SELECTION OF STUDENTS Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Rigor of Secondary School Record X Academic GPA X Standardized Tests X Class Rank X Recommendations X Essay X Interview X Level of Applicant's Interest X Extracurricular Activities X Volunteer Work X Particular Talent/Ability X Character/Personal Qualities X First Generation to Attend College X State Residency X Geographic Residence X Relation with Alumnus X Religious Affiliation/ Commitment X Ethnicity X Work Experience X

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 3 PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION Admission Rates Overall Admission Rate Women Men Students Enrolled Women Men Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate Students Offered Wait List Students Accepting Wait List Position Students Admitted From Wait List SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen 74% of 14,891 applicants were admitted 74% of 8,974 applicants were admitted 72% of 5,917 applicants were admitted 4,395 (40%) of 10,957 admitted students enrolled 2,502 (37%) of 6,681 admitted students enrolled 1,949 (46%) of 4,276 admitted students enrolled Not Reported Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale) SAT Math Score of 700-800 1% Score of 600-700 20% Score of 500-600 41% Score of 400-500 31% Score of 300-400 6% Score of 200-300 1% SAT Critical Reading Score of 700-800 2% Score of 600-700 18% Score of 500-600 37% Score of 400-500 37% Score of 300-400 6% Score of 200-300 0% SAT Writing Score of 700-800 2% Score of 600-700 11% Score of 500-600 36% Score of 400-500 40% Score of 300-400 11% Score of 200-300 1% 519 average 460-570 range of middle 50% 521 average 460-580 range of middle 50% 495 average Average GPA 3.35 3.75 and Above 25% 3.50-3.74 16% 3.25-3.49 17% 3.00-3.24 16% 2.50-2.99 21% 2.00-2.49 5% ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen ACT Composite Score of 30-36 4% Score of 24-29 33% Score of 18-23 56% Score of 12-17 6% Score of 6-11 0% Score of 5 or Below 0% 23 average 20-25 range of middle 50% Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen High School Class Rank Top tenth: 12% Top quarter: 36% Top half: 72% Bottom half: 28% National Merit Scholar Valedictorian 1% Class President Student Gov. Officer

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S TUITION AND EXPENSES Cost of Attendance In-state: $24,589 Out-of-state: $32,125 Tuition and Fees In-state: $11,057 Out-of-state: $18,593 Room and Board $8,918 Books and Supplies $1,010 Other Expenses $3,604 Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Financial Aid Office E-mail Web Site Net Price Calculator URL sfa@bgnet.bgsu.edu Financial Aid Web Site Net Price Calculator URL Application Process Application Deadline Priority deadline January 15 Award Notification Method for Awarding Institutional Aid On a rolling basis beginning February 1 Federal Methodology Forms Required FAFSA Code is 003018 Cost to File Free PROFILE OF 2016-17 FINANCIAL AID Freshmen Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 81% Average Award $13,820 Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift 3,208 (91.4%) of freshmen 2,404 (77.8%) of applicants 2,372 (98.9%) of applicants with financial need 363 (12.8%) of aid recipients Received by 2,090 (90.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,597 Received by 1,884 (80.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,308 Received by 264 (9.5%) of aid recipients 777 (20.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,894 All Undergraduates Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 80% Average Award $14,013 Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift 10,767 (82.3%) of undergraduates 8,548 (79.4%) of applicants 8,404 (98.4%) of applicants with financial need 1,227 (11.0%) of aid recipients Received by 6,983 (82.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,920 Received by 6,972 (84.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,046 Received by 763 (7.3%) of aid recipients 2,636 (17.7%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,186

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 2 PROFILE OF 2016-17 FINANCIAL AID - continued Borrowing 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 77% Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $30,801 Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans Parents of Students Receiving Aid 17.0% Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid 4.0% FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS Loans Federal Loans State Loans Other Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans Available College/university loans, Alternative loans Scholarships and Grants Need-Based Available Non-Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships Non-Need Awards Academic Interest/ Achievement Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Creative Arts/ Performance Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Achievements/ Activities Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Characteristics Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Home Economics, Humanities, International Studies, Mathematics, Military Science, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Dance, Debating, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama Leadership Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, International Students, Members of Minorities

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 3 FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS - continued Employment Work-Study Programs Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Federal work study available $1,220

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S Academic Calendar System Summer Session General Catalog/Bulletin Semester Offered Online Catalog UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Undergraduate Majors Accounting Actuarial Science Adult Development and Aging Advertising Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician African Studies African-American/Black Studies American/United States Studies/Civilization Apparel and Textiles, General Art History, Criticism and Conservation Art Teacher Education Art/Art Studies, General Asian Studies/Civilization Athletic Training/Trainer Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Biochemistry Biology Teacher Education Biology/Biological Sciences, General Broadcast Journalism Business Administration and Management, General Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Business Teacher Education Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Business/Commerce, General Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Chemistry Teacher Education Chemistry, General Child Development Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Commercial and Advertising Art Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Computer Teacher Education Computer and Information Sciences, General Construction Engineering Technology/Technician Corrections Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry Creative Writing Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Criminal Justice/Police Science Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Design and Visual Communications, General Dietetics/Dietitian Drama and Dance Teacher Education Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Drawing Economics, General Education, General Education, Other Environmental Studies Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other European Studies/Civilization Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Family Systems Family and Community Services Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Fashion Merchandising Fashion/Apparel Design Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Film/Cinema/Video Studies Finance, General Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Fine/Studio Arts, General Fire Services Administration Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Foreign Language Teacher Education French Language and Literature Geochemistry Geography Geology/Earth Science, General Geophysics and Seismology German Language and Literature Gerontology Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Health Teacher Education Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other Health/Health Care Administration/Management Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican- American/Chicano Studies History Teacher Education History, General Hospitality Administration/Management, General Human Development and Family Studies, General Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other Industrial Technology/Technician Insurance Interior Architecture International Business/Trade/Commerce International Relations and Affairs Jazz/Jazz Studies Journalism Journalism, Other Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Keyboard Instruments Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Music Theory and Composition Music, General Musicology and Ethnomusicology Natural Resources Management and Policy Natural Resources and Conservation, Other Neuroscience Office Management and Supervision Operations Management and Supervision Operations Research Organizational Behavior Studies Painting Paleontology Parasitology Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Philosophy Photography Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Physical Sciences, Other Physical Therapy/Therapist Physics Teacher Education Physics, General Political Science and Government, General Pre-Dentistry Studies Pre-Law Studies Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Printmaking Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Psychology, General Public Administration Public Relations/Image Management Quality Control Technology/Technician Radio and Television Real Estate Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Religious/Sacred Music Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Retailing and Retail Operations Rhetoric and Composition Russian Language and Literature Russian Studies Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Sculpture Social Science Teacher Education Social Sciences, General Social Sciences, Other Social Studies Teacher Education Social Work Sociology Spanish Language and Literature Special Education and Teaching, General Special Education and Teaching, Other Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities Educational/Instructional Technology Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology Elementary Education and Teaching Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other English Language and Literature, General English/Language Arts Teacher Education Environmental Design/Architecture Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Environmental Health Labor and Industrial Relations Latin American Studies Latin Language and Literature Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Management Information Systems, General Marketing Research Marketing, Other Mathematics Teacher Education Mathematics, General Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Metal and Jewelry Arts Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Music History, Literature, and Theory Music Performance, General Music Teacher Education Speech Teacher Education Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Statistics, General Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Technical Teacher Education Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Tourism Promotion Operations Tourism and Travel Services Management Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Voice and Opera Women's Studies

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 2 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - continued Most Popular Disciplines Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs Special Programs Study Abroad Online Degrees Education, Business/marketing, Health professions and related sciences None Accelerated program, Double major, Honors program, Independent study, Student-designed major, Teacher certification, Cooperative education program, Internships, Washington semester Offered Some online degree programs CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS General Education/Core Curriculum Computer Foreign Language Math/Science Required Not required Not required Required for all students ADVANCED PLACEMENT International Baccalaureate Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Sophomore Standing Accepted Accepted for placement and credit Available through AP examinations

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 3 FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION Full-Time Faculty Part-Time Faculty Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree Regular Class Size Discussion Section/Lab Class Size 2-9 students: 13% of classes 10-19 students: 27% of classes 20-29 students: 30% of classes 30-39 students: 16% of classes 40-49 students: 6% of classes 50-99 students: 7% of classes Over 100 students: 2% of classes ACADEMIC RESOURCES Libraries Library Available on Campus Yes Holdings 260,761 Computing Computer Ownership Students not required to own/lease a computer Computers Available on Campus 1500 Internet/E-mail Access ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES Remedial Instruction Tutoring Services for Learning Disabled Students Services for Physically Disabled Students Offered Available Available Hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 4 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION Master's Degrees Offered Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Organizational Development, Master of Science, Master of Music, Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Master of Accountancy, Master of Industrial Technology, Master of Rehabilitation Counseling, Master of Business Administration, Master of Education, Master of Arts, Master of Public Administration, Master of Public Health, Master of Family and Consumer Sciences Master's Programs of Study Accounting American Studies Applied Arts and Design--General Applied Statistics Art Education Art History Art/Fine Arts Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Business Administration and Management--General Business Education Chemistry Child and Family Studies Clinical Psychology Communication Disorders Communication--General Computer Art and Design Computer Science Construction Management Counseling Psychology Counselor Education Criminal Justice and Criminology Curriculum and Instruction Demography and Population Studies Developmental Psychology Early Childhood Education Economics Education of the Gifted Educational Leadership and Administration Educational Media/Instructional Technology English Experimental Psychology Family and Consumer Sciences-General Film, Television, and Video Production Foreign Languages Education French Geology Geophysics German Graphic Design History Human Development Industrial and Organizational Psychology Interdisciplinary Studies International and Comparative Education Kinesiology and Movement Studies Leisure Studies Manufacturing Engineering Mathematics Mathematics Education Music Music Education Nutrition Operations Research Organizational Management Philosophy Physics Psychology--General Public Administration Public Health--General Reading Education Recreation and Park Management Rehabilitation Counseling Rhetoric School Psychology Science Education Social Psychology Sociology Software Engineering Spanish Special Education Speech and Interpersonal Communication Sports Management Statistics Student Affairs Technical Communication Theater Vocational and Technical Education Writing

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 5 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION - continued Doctoral Degrees Offered Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Musical Arts, Doctor of Education Doctoral Programs of Study American Studies Applied Statistics Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Chemistry Clinical Psychology Communication Disorders Communication--General Demography and Population Studies Developmental Psychology Educational Leadership and Administration English Experimental Psychology Film, Television, and Video Production Higher Education History Industrial and Organizational Psychology Interdisciplinary Studies Mathematics Mathematics Education Music Music Education Philosophy Psychology--General Rhetoric Social Psychology Sociology Speech and Interpersonal Communication Statistics Technical Communication Theater Writing

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E LOCATION AND SETTING Bowling Green Population Nearest Metropolitan Area Environment Campus Size 31,384 Toledo Large town 1,338 acres Getting Around Campus Map Nearest Airport Nearest Bus Station Nearest Train Station Map 60 mile(s) from campus in Detroit 1 mile(s) from campus in Bowling Green 25 mile(s) from campus in Toledo Weather Temperature 14.9 average low in January, 79.8 average high in September Rain 135 rainy days per year HOUSING College Housing Types of Housing Students in College Housing Housing Requirements Freshman Housing Guarantee Students Living Off Campus/Commuting 56% Off-Campus Housing Assistance College offers housing to students Coed dorms, women's dorms, disabled student housing, fraternity/sorority housing 89% of freshmen, 44% of all students Freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus Freshmen are guaranteed housing Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available SECURITY 24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices 24-Hour Security Patrols Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Available Available Available Available PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES Health Service Personal Counseling Child Care Offered Offered Not offered

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 2 SPORTS AND RECREATION Intercollegiate Athletics Athletic Conferences Mascot School Colors NCAA Division I Freddie and Freida Falcon Brown and orange Intercollegiate Sports Offered WOMEN MEN Sport Offered Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given Baseball x x Basketball x x x x Cross-Country Running x x x Football x x Golf x x x x Gymnastics x x Ice Hockey x x Soccer x x x x Softball x x Swimming And Diving x x Tennis x x Track And Field x x Volleyball x x

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 3 SPORTS AND RECREATION - continued Club Sports Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports Recreational Sports Intramural Sports badminton, basketball, football, golf, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball STUDENT ACTIVITIES Activities and Organizations Sororities Fraternities ROTC choral groups, concert band, dance, drama theatre, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, music theatre, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook 11% of women participate 12% of men participate Army ROTC offered on campus, Air Force ROTC offered on campus

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - S T U D E N T S STUDENT BODY Coeducational All Undergraduates 14,852 Women 8,331 (56.1%) Men 6,521 (43.9%) Full-Time Undergraduates 13,184 Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students Average Age 21 All Graduate Students 2,792 Yes 0.2% American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.8% Asian 9.3% Black/African-American 4.4% Hispanic/Latino 3.5% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 79.0% White 2.6% Unknown 3.1% from 57 countries UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION First-Year Students Returning 76.0% Students Graduating Within 4 Years 33.7% Students Graduating Within 5 Years 49.7% Students Graduating Within 6 Years 53.3% AFTER GRADUATION Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Average Starting Salary Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Disciplines Pursued COLLEGEdata is a free service of 1st Financial Bank USA COLLEGEdata is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling and subscribes to the Statement of Principles of Good Practice. https://www.collegedata.com/ Copyright 2017