Office of Admissions

University Tuition Scholarship for
Underrepresented Students

General Information

Students who bring diversity to the BGSU campus community will be considered for an award of $3,500.

Application Deadline

To ensure consideration the priority deadline to submit this application is June 30, 2013.

Minimum Criteria

  1. Academic Qualifications include:
    • 3.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average on a 4.0 scale
    • 20 ACT Composite or 900 SAT Critical Reading and Math Scores
  2. Demonstrate financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form (FAFSA). File by June 30, 2013.

Additional Criteria to be Considered:

  1. Race/Ethnicity
  2. Location of High School Attended
  3. State
  4. Ohio County of Residence
  5. Commitment to Diversity and/or Alternative Measures of Academic Achievement
  6. Required Essay

How to apply

  1. Apply online for Fall Semester admission to BGSU. (Transfer Students are not eligible for this scholarship).

    2. Apply online for the University Tuition Scholarship for Underrepresented Students and complete the required essay by June 30, 2013.

    For questions contact:

    Eric Bucks – Associate Director
    Student Financial Aid
    231 Administration Building
    Bowling Green State University
    Bowling Green, OH 43403
    Phone: 419-372-0361
    Fax: 419-372-0404
    Email: ebucks@bgsu.edu

    Kevin Holloway – Assistant Director Multicultural Recruitment
    Office of Admissions
    110 McFall Center
    Bowling Green State University
    Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
    Phone: 419-372-7798
    Email: klhollo@bgsu.edu

  2. File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.ed.gov after January 1, 2013. To ensure consideration file by June 30, 2013.

For more information

Office of Admissions
110 McFall Center
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
Toll-free: 1-866-CHOOSE BGSU (246-6732)
choosebgsu@bgsu.edu

Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
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