BGSU vs ODU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

BGSU is a public and ODU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
ODU has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,370) than BGSU ($21,378).
It is harder to admit to BGSU than ODU.
ODU has higher submitted ACT score (22) than BGSU (22).
BGSU has more students with 16,920 students while ODU has 1,276 students.
ODU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while BGSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
BGSU has more full-time faculties with 715 faculties while ODU has 57 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bowling Green State University-Main Campus and Ohio Dominican University.

BGSU	vs.	ODU
Bowling Green, Ohio	Location	Columbus, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$13,390 Out-Of-State$21,378	2024 Tuition & Fees	$34,370
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$8,761	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,019

80.61 %	Acceptance Rates	85.25 %
20.74 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.61 %
1,110	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	23
61 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
23 %	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
77 %	Retention Rate	58 %
16,920	Student Population	1,276
715	Number of Faculties	57
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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