Bowling Green State University-Firelands
Huron, OH · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$17,480Average net price / year
11%Graduation rate
$47,896Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
1,251Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,407
- Out-of-state tuition
- $14,395
- Total cost of attendance
- $22,070
- Books & supplies
- $800
- Average net price
- $17,480
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $15,207
- $30–48k
- $15,447
- $48–75k
- $17,855
- $75–110k
- $20,900
- $110k+
- $21,882
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 11%
- First-year retention
- 51%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $41,281
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,896
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 28%
- Students with federal loans
- 30%
Programs: what graduates earn
6 of 18 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 22 | $46,772 | $19,309 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 120 | $23,388 | $15,900 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 44 | $39,470 | $12,000 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 5 | $69,205 | $13,833 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 10 | $66,669 | $17,321 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 9 | $37,203 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,251
- Part-time
- 21%
- Women / men
- 62% / 38%
- White
- 67%
- Hispanic
- 8%
- Black
- 15%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $73,521 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 32%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.firelands.bgsu.edu
- Also known as
- BGSU-Firelands
Most popular fields
- Communications Technologies – 1% of degrees
- Education – 6% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 23% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 52% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 0% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bowling Green State University-Firelands cost?
The average net price after grants is $17,480 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,407 and the full cost of attendance is $22,070.
How much do Bowling Green State University-Firelands graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $47,896 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
11% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.