Bowling Green State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 45% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 12% of housing units are Singles.
• 76% of housing units are Doubles.
• 6% of housing units are Triples.
• 6% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 56 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 16% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 300 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: number of honor societies: 21
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) 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
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) 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
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) gospel choir; musical arts and creative arts groups; African dance troupe; Chinese club; French club; German club; Japanese club; Russian club; health awareness organization; career/professional, leadership, political, service, and sports/recreation groups
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) BG News (daily)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Detroit (70), Toledo (25)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Toledo (25)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Bowling Green (0)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 54% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 26% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,218
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 19 fraternities
• 15 fraternity houses
• 8% of students are fraternity members
• There are 18 sororities
• 15 sorority houses
• 11% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered on campus

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited