
Bowling Green State University, OH
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
53%
Tuition
$10,796 in-state
$18,332 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Both
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#202 in National Universities
Scholarships
University's Freshman Academic Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$1,000 to $8,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
Incoming fall freshmen may be eligible for the University Freshman Academic Scholarship ranging from $1,000 to $8,000. The level of award is based on cumulative GPA and ACT or SAT results
Academic Investment In Mathematics & Science Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
The Academic Investment in Mathematics & Science (AIMS) Program is a four-year program that seeks to increase the number of women and underrepresented minorities who graduate from BGSU with a STEM major. Awardees receive valuable scholarship, research, and mentorship opportunities. The AIMS program has two scholarship packages with distinct requirements. The AIMS Standard scholarship is traditionally awarded to women and students of color with STEM majors. The AIMS BOSEF scholarship targets Ohio residents majoring in the following majors: chemistry, physics, biology, geology, environmental science, applied mathematics, engineering technology and with career goals related to renewable energy.
Alumni Minority Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
Each year, BGSU alumni support students of diverse backgrounds and levels of achievement through thousands of dollars in Alumni Association Scholarship aid. One of these is the Alumni Minority Scholarship.
BG Success Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1020
Required Act
20
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
This scholarship provides more than one-half off the non-resident fee to full-time non-Ohio residents (current value = $4,000). Eligibility is based on cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale -or- 20 ACT composite -or- 1020* SAT (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing & Math sections) scores. Students must apply by January 15th and submit all credentials by March 1st in order to be considered for this award. No additional application is required and scholarship is renewable if all criteria are met.
Black Pioneer Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
Each year, BGSU alumni support students of diverse backgrounds and levels of achievement through thousands of dollars in Alumni Association Scholarship aid. One of these is the Black Pioneer Scholarship.
Chapter And Slass Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
Each year, BGSU alumni support students of diverse backgrounds and levels of achievement through thousands of dollars in Alumni Association Scholarship aid. One of these is the Chapter and class scholarship.
Harold "Andy" Anderson Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
The Harold 'Andy' Anderson Scholarship is awarded to deserving students from Wood and Lucas counties with a 3.5 GPA or above.
Presidential Scholars Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.8
Required SAT
1390
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
The Honors College and the Office of Admissions will host a scholarship competition for incoming freshmen. The Presidential Scholars Award is a full-fee scholarship and is renewable.
Science And Math Education In Action
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
23
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
Science and Math Education in ACTION at BGSU offers 4-year scholarships and also provides innovative opportunities to prepare the best science and mathematics teachers in the State of Ohio.
If you are a high school senior considering teaching either (a) middle school science and math (grades 4-9), (b) high school science, or (c) high school mathematics, then the ACTION Program may be for you!
Sidney A. Ribeau President?s Leadership Academy
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
The Sidney A. Ribeau President?s Leadership Academy is a four-year leadership development program that prepares students to lead with integrity and make meaningful contributions to society. Awardees receive a renewable scholarship up to the cost of in-state tuition and general fees.
University Tuition Scholarship For Underrepresented Students
Type
Competitive
Amount
varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1000
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
Annual awards for incoming freshmen enrolled full-time at Bowling Green State University. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need, and a minimum 1000 SAT score or a minimum 21 ACT score. Selection is also based on race/ethnicity, location of high school, state or Ohio county of residence,commitment and contributions to diversity. Due date, number of awards and award amount may vary.
BGSU Talent Scholarships/other Scholarships Opportunities
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Critical Reading 460-580
SAT Writing 440-550
Description
Students talented in music, athletics, art, math, science, writing, leadership and demonstrating other significant accomplishments may be eligible for additional scholarships

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