Bowling Green State University College Portrait

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Admissions
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Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
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Student Success & Progress
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Student Learning Outcomes
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University-Community Engagement

Of the 13,996 new freshman applicants, 80% were admitted and 35% of the admitted students enrolled at Bowling Green State University in Fall 2010.

Of the 1,724 transfer applicants, 74% were admitted and 55% of the admitted students enrolled at Bowling Green State University in Fall 2010.

Shows middle 50% of testing range
Test Scores of Enrolled New Freshmen	ACT	SAT
Composite	19 - 25
Math	18 - 24	450 - 570
English	18 - 24
Critical Reading		450 - 560

High School Preparation
High School Background of Enrolled New Freshmen

Percent in top 25% of High School Graduating Class	34%
Percent in top 50% of High School Graduating Class	70%
Percent of new freshmen reporting High School Rank	82%
Average High School GPA (4-point scale)	3.2
Percent of new freshmen reporting High School GPA	98%