Student Population at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
16,920	13,853	3,067

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 16,920 students have enrolled in Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with 13,853 undergraduate and 3,067 graduate students.

By gender, 7,184 male and 9,736 female students are attending the school.

It has almost same number of students compared to similar colleges (16,325 students in average - public Research University (high research activity)).

2,432 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,294 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus has a total of 16,920 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 13,853 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,067 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 7,184 male and 9,736 female students (the male-female ratio is 42:58) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	16,920	13,853	3,067
Men	7,184	5,989	1,195
Women	9,736	7,864	1,872

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 12,965 White, 1,049 Black, and 230 Asian students out of a total of 16,920 are attending at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	20	9	11
Asian	230	88	142
Black	1,049	444	605
Hispanic	799	347	452
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	13	8	5
White	12,965	5,397	7,568
Two or more races	556	208	348
Race Unknown	491	228	263

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	18	8	10
Asian	169	66	103
Black	852	380	472
Hispanic	672	294	378
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	11	7	4
White	10,889	4,648	6,241
Two or more races	453	174	279
Race Unknown	431	197	234

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	61	22	39
Black	197	64	133
Hispanic	127	53	74
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	1	1
White	2,076	749	1,327
Two or more races	103	34	69
Race Unknown	60	31	29

Student Age Distribution

By age, BGSU has 1,229 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 13,865 students under 25 years old, and 3,055 students over 25 years old out of 16,920 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 1,229 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. BGSU has 12,979 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 874 students aged 25 and over.

It has 886 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,181 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	1,229	793	436
18-19	5,107	3,034	2,073
20-21	5,182	2,999	2,183
22-24	2,347	1,244	1,103
25-29	1,159	633	526
30-34	638	343	295
35-39	467	235	232
40-49	528	303	225
50-64	256	148	108
Over 65	7	4	3

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	1,229	793	436
18-19	5,107	3,034	2,073
20-21	5,104	2,942	2,162
22-24	1,539	704	835
25-29	327	151	176
30-34	164	76	88
35-39	145	60	85
40-49	164	77	87
50-64	72	26	46
Over 65	2	1	1

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 2,432 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,294 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,006 students lived in Ohio or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 426 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	16,920	2,432	4,294
Undergraduate	13,853	1,045	3,848
Graduate	3,067	1,387	446

Online Student Population by Locality
	Ohio Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	2,006	415	11
Undergraduate	914	126	5
Graduate	1,092	289	6

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 13,853 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 457 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.30%.399 students have transferred in as full-time status and 58 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	11,182
Transfer-in Full-time	399
Regular Part-time	2,214
Transfer-in Part-time	58

Student Population at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

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