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Central Michigan vs. BGSU

The following statements compare Central Michigan University and Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • BGSU's tuition ($21,378) is more expensive than Central Michigan ($14,312).
  • BGSU's acceptance rate (80.61%) is lower than Central Michigan (91.01%).
  • BGSU has higher yield (20.74%) than Central Michigan (12.41%).
  • BGSU's SAT score (1,110) is higher than Central Michigan (1,090).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
  • BGSU (16,920 students) is larger than Central Michigan (14,557 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Central Michigan ($9,868) has higher amount of financial aid than BGSU ($8,761).
  • Both schools have same graduation rate of 61%.
Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University

Public, 4 years • Mount Pleasant, MI #158 National Universities, #7 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,312
Financial Aid
$9,868
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
91.01% Acceptance Rate
12.41% Yield
Enrollment
10,401 Undergraduate
4,156 Graduate
3,086 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
717 Faculties (full-time)
2,132 Staffs (full-time)
$90,760 Faculty Salary
$59,786 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,062 annual charge
-4,640 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,116 annual charge
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Public, 4 years • Bowling Green, OH #258 National Universities, #33 in Ohio more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,390 In-State
$21,378 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,761
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
80.61% Acceptance Rate
20.74% Yield
Enrollment
13,853 Undergraduate
3,067 Graduate
2,432 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
715 Faculties (full-time)
1,859 Staffs (full-time)
$88,228 Faculty Salary
$63,895 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,760 annual charge
-5,215 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,224 annual charge
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