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Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green, OH 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate79%

Bowling Green State University Academics

Bowling Green State University requires a minimum of 122 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Bowling Green State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Bowling Green State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 60% of students who start college at Bowling Green State University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Bowling Green State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Bowling Green State University?

Bowling Green State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Bowling Green State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Bowling Green State University

When choosing a major, Bowling Green State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Bowling Green State University.Bowling Green State University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Bowling Green State University false.Bowling Green State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Bowling Green State University


Does Bowling Green State University Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Bowling Green State University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Bowling Green State University Have An Online Program?

✅ Bowling Green State University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Bowling Green State University Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Bowling Green State University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Bowling Green State University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Bowling Green State University, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Bowling Green State University.

Does Bowling Green State University Require Internships?

🟨 Bowling Green State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Bowling Green State University


Bowling Green State University Library

The main library on campus is the William T. Jerome Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Bowling Green State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Bowling Green State University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Bowling Green State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Bowling Green State University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Bowling Green State University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

17,645

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

79%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$13,549

Out-of-State

$21,538

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jul 15
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