Bowling Green State University-Firelands
Huron, OH · Public four-year · Rural: Fringe
1,928undergraduates
$16,169average net price per year
10%graduate in 6 years
56%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
15 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (350 awarded)
Education (1)
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Associate (54 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (5)
- Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician Associate (6 awarded)
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (1 awarded)
- Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (4 awarded)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General Associate (14 awarded)
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other Associate (15 awarded), Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (2)
- Business/Commerce, General Associate (10 awarded)
- Resort Management Bachelor's (34 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate (6 awarded)
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate (6 awarded)
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate (8 awarded), Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Associate (4 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
- Graphic Communications, Other Associate (3 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Family and Community Services Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $6,206
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $13,895
- Books and supplies
- $640
- Total cost living at home
- $12,344
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $15,172 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $15,830 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $18,458 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $20,780 |
| Over $110,000 | $21,284 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 85%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 54%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $5,239
- Got a grant from the college
- 8%
- Average grant from the college
- $1,625
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 26%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 65%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,696
Graduation
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 10%
- Transferred to another college
- 43%
- Came back for year two
- 56%
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 396 | 19% | 37% |
| Started here, part-time | 72 | 7% | 21% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 129 | 36% | 34% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 51 | 33% | 27% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,928
- Undergraduates
- 1,928
- Full-time undergraduates
- 924
- Part-time undergraduates
- 1,004
- Students per faculty member
- 16 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 93%
- From out of state
- 7%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 9%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 27%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 4%
| Women | 64% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 73% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 6% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe
- Address
- One University Drive, Huron, OH, 44839-9791
- County
- Erie County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.