Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 78.7%
- Average SAT
- 1,095
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 990–1,200
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 23
- Total Enrollment
- 12,255
Admissions Overview
Bowling Green State University has a 78.66% acceptance rate, making it a less selective school that welcomes most qualified applicants. Your chances of admission are good if you meet basic requirements. The middle 50% of students score between 990-1200 on the SAT, with an average of 1095. ACT scores typically range around 23. The university draws heavily from Ohio, with 88.38% of students coming from in-state. BGSU seeks students who value community involvement and are drawn to strong programs in education, business, and the arts. The school appreciates applicants who demonstrate genuine interest in contributing to campus life and embracing the close-knit Falcon family atmosphere.