| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
7,224 men, 8,855 women, 16,079 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
6,693 men, 8,321 women, 15,014 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
531 men, 534 women, 1,065 total |
| Total graduate students: |
1,112 men, 1,825 women, 2,937 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
685 men, 905 women, 1,590 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
427 men, 920 women, 1,347 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
6% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 12.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 4.3% | Hispanic |
| 78.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 7.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.1% | Hispanic |
| 83.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
1,338 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Bowling Green |
| Population of city/town: |
30,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
branch campus in Huron, Ohio |
| Nearest major city: |
Toledo |
| Online campus map: |
www.bgsu.edu/map/ |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (71%)
- sorority housing (5%)
- fraternity housing (3%)
- single-student apartments (5%)
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students (1%)
- other housing including honors housing, residential learning and theme communities (15%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
91% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
45% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
55% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
54% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1314 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Historical collections. Popular culture and music libraries. Curriculum resource center. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Arts building, musical arts building, planetarium, life science building, schoolhouse.
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job fairs, online job listings, electronic resume referral, career resource center. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
19 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
15 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
8% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
18 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
15 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
11% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
BG News (daily) |
| Number of honor societies: |
21 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
300 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Active Christians Today, BG Christian Students, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Kappa Phi Club, The Way Campus Fellowships, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Science Organization, Muslim Student Association, Newman Club, Pagan Student Union, Spiritual Truth Seekers |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African Peoples Association, Asian Communities United, Black Student Union, Latino Student Union, NAACP, Board of Black Cultural Activities, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Precious Stones, American Culture Student Association, Caribbean Association, Chinese Student and Scholar Association, Indian Student Association, International Relations Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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gospel choir, musical arts and creative arts groups, marching and pep bands, baton twirling, drill team, African dance troupe, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and Russian clubs, health awareness organization, career/professional, leadership, political, service, and sports/recreation groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Paul Krebs,
Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Janna Blais,
SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
Paul Krebs
Bowling Green State University
Stadium - East
Bowling Green, OH 43403 |
| School mascot: |
Falcons |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Central Collegiate Hockey Association (Division I);Mid-America Conference (Division I, Football I-A) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's ice hockey | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's gymnastics | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
3% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Detroit (70 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Toledo (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Toledo (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Bowling Green (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
26% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Ernst & Young, Deloitte & Torche, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sherwin Williams, Owens Corning, Nationwide Insurance, Marathon Petroleum Company, National City Corp.,Manor Care, Social Security Administration |
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