Bowling Green State University-Firelands
Huron, Ohio. 1,251 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($23,250) equals 44% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($52,269).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 10% | 38% |
| Return for second year | 51% | 64% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $45,548 | $40,416 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $52,269 | $45,146 |
| Median debt at graduation | $23,250 | $12,000 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
15 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 15 | $34,376 | $59,333 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 20 | $50,569 | $56,059 | $20,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 581 | $34,641 | $48,860 | $19,257 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 54 | — | $39,106 | $12,226 |
| Graphic Communications | 3 | — | — | — |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | 14 | — | — | $21,630 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 1 | — | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 4 | — | — | — |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 6 | — | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 1 | — | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 4 | — | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 11 | — | — | $13,500 |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 12 | $60,468 | $78,247 | $24,767 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 7 | — | $55,293 | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 34 | $46,334 | — | $26,146 |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Bowling Green State University-Firelands cost per year?
- The average net price at Bowling Green State University-Firelands, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $16,406 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Bowling Green State University-Firelands graduates earn?
- Former Bowling Green State University-Firelands students earn a median of $52,269 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Bowling Green State University-Firelands?
- 10% of Bowling Green State University-Firelands students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Bowling Green State University-Firelands graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Bowling Green State University-Firelands is $23,250. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
