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Bowling Green State University
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Bowling Green State University.

17,594
Students
57%
Women
43%
Men

Student Body

Bowling Green State University has 17,594 total students. 14,783 are undergraduates and 2,811 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
14,783
Graduates
2,811
Total
17,594

The enrollment trend at Bowling Green over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2023
2024
2025

Additional facts about the student body at Bowling Green:

12%
Students from out of state
49
States represented
58
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Bowling Green State University. In the undergraduate class, 57% are women and 43% are men.

Women (57%)
Men (43%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Bowling Green State University as of 2025.

Hispanic
742
Black
854
White
10,033
Asian
150
Native
12

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Bowling Green State University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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