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Bowling Green State University Score Requirements
Bowling Green State University has an average SAT score of 1087, with a range from the 25th percentile at 1020 to the 75th percentile at 1230. The average ACT score is 22, with a range of 19 to 26. Students typically achieve an IELTS average score of 6.0 and a TOEFL average score of 71, both with minimum requirements at those same levels. The average GPA for admitted students is 3.7 unweighted and 4.2 weighted. The university practices test-optional admissions, allowing self-reporting of scores.
GPA Requirements
Average Weighted GPA
Average Unweighted GPA
Bowling Green State University has a weighted average GPA of 4.2 for undergraduate admissions, while the unweighted average GPA is 3.7. Specific percentile GPAs (25th and 75th) are not disclosed. These figures indicate the competitive academic profile of applicants.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1020-1230
Average: 1087
Submitting SAT: 21%
Math: 500-600
Reading: 500-610
Bowling Green State University has an average SAT score of 1087. The 25th percentile score is 1020, while the 75th percentile score is 1230. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 500 and the 75th percentile is 600. In the evidence-based reading and writing section, the 25th percentile is 500 and the 75th percentile is 610. Notably, 21% of students submit SAT scores as part of their application.
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19-26
Average: 22
Submitting ACT: 61%
Math: 17-25
English: 17-24
Reading: 19-27
Science: 19-25
Bowling Green State University reports an average ACT score of 22, with a 25th percentile score of 19 and a 75th percentile score of 26. For specific components, the 25th and 75th percentiles are 17 and 25 for Math, 17 and 24 for English, 19 and 27 for Reading, and 19 and 25 for Science. Additionally, 61% of students submitted ACT scores as part of their applications.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
71-71
Average: 71
Minimum: 71
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Bowling Green State University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 71 for undergraduate admissions. The average TOEFL score for admitted students is also 71, with a consistent score at both the 25th and 75th percentiles. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Not Allowed
Bowling Green State University does not allow superscoring for admissions. Superscoring means that if a student takes a standardized test multiple times, the university would consider only the highest section scores from each test attempt to create a new composite score. In this case, applicants will need to submit their best overall test scores without the benefit of combining scores from different test dates.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Allowed
Bowling Green State University is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admissions. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, which enables students to provide their test results without needing to submit official score reports initially. Currently, 21% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 61% submit ACT scores, indicating that some students may submit both types of scores since the total exceeds 100%.
More DetailsIB Requirements
29-35
Average: 31
Bowling Green State University has an average IB score of 31, with a 25th percentile score of 29 and a 75th percentile score of 35. For higher-level subjects, recommended courses include English A (Lang & Lit), Math AA, Biology, Psychology, and History. Standard-level recommended subjects are Geography, Economics, French B, and Visual Arts.
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