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2027 Rankings for Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

What ranking badges has BGSU received from College Factual? All of the ranking badges and placements BGSU has earned will be listed on this page.

BGSU earned 40 ranking badges in the 2027 college rankings.

Top Rankings for BGSU:

#3 out of 42	#4 out of 53	#4 out of 28	#4 out of 28

BGSU also offers graduate programs. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/bowling-green-state-university-main-campus/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking
  • Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking
  • Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio Ranking

How BGSU Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Placement in Best Colleges Ranking

#713 out of 5,159.

This makes BGSU a top 15% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking was created to help students find the best quality colleges in the U.S.

Top Ranked Majors

BGSU has 970 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best architecture Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best General Architecture Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	5	View Report
Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Advertising Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Other Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Other Graphic Communications Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	4	View Report
Best Graphic Communications Schools in Ohio	1	5	View Report
Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	4	View Report
Best General Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	4	View Report
Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	4	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in Ohio	1	4	View Report
Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	3	View Report
Best Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	6	View Report
Best Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Teacher Education Schools in Ohio	1	5	View Report
Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	3	View Report
Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	3	View Report
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Forensic Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Forensic Chemistry Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Interior Design Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	8	View Report
Best Interior Design Management Schools in Ohio	2	8	View Report
Best Supply Chain Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Supply Chain Management Schools in Ohio	2	7	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	10	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	10	View Report
Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Schools	2	11	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	8	View Report
Best Other Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Other Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	2	View Report
Best Other Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Other Graphic Communications Schools	2	5	View Report
Best Communications Technologies & Support Schools in Ohio	2	12	View Report
Best General Information Science Schools in Ohio	2	9	View Report
Best Information Science Schools in Ohio	2	9	View Report
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Ohio	2	9	View Report
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Ohio	2	9	View Report
Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Educational/Instructional Technology Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	2	View Report
Best Computer Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Computer Teacher Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Rhetoric & Composition Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best General Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	4	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	5	View Report
Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	5	View Report
Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Schools in Ohio	2	6	View Report
Best Other Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	5	View Report
Best Other Health Professions Schools in Ohio	2	6	View Report
Best Environmental Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	8	View Report
Best Environmental Studies Schools in Ohio	2	10	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report

How BGSU Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

BGSU has 1,106 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value architecture Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Architecture Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Graphic Communications Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Value Other Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Value College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Value Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in Ohio	1	3	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Forensic Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Forensic Chemistry Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Chemistry Schools in Ohio	1	2	View Report
Best Value Applied Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Applied Economics Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Accounting and Related Services Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Management Information Systems and Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Management Information Systems and Services Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value International & Intercultural Communication Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	2	View Report
Best Value Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Software Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Software Engineering Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value Professional, Technical, Business & Scientific Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	5	View Report
Best Value Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Long Term Care Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Long Term Care Administration/Management Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Forensic Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Applied Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Fashion Design Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Music Pedagogy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Music Pedagogy Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	5	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	5	View Report
Best Value Architecture & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	5	View Report
Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools in Ohio	3	5	View Report
Best Value Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	5	View Report
Best Value General Sales & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	3	View Report
Best Value Advertising Schools in Ohio	3	3	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	5	View Report
Best Value Schools in Ohio	3	4	View Report
Best Value International & Intercultural Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Media Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	7	View Report
Best Value Media Arts Schools in Ohio	3	10	View Report
Best Value Other Graphic Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Graphic Communications Schools in Ohio	3	5	View Report
Best Value General Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	4	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are built on federal education data, 2027 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.