Bowling Green State University (BGSU) Admissions 2026: Application Deadline, Eligibility & Fees

Bowling Green State University Application Fee

Indian students seeking admission to Bowling Green State University must pay an application fee when submitting their materials to the Office of Admissions.

Application Fee

• USD 75 (INR 6,200) for international applicants

Payment Options:

• Online via credit card, debit card, or checking/savings account
• By check payable to “Bowling Green State University,” mailed to the Office of Admissions

Refund Policy:

• Application fees are strictly non-refundable once submitted

How to Apply at Bowling Green State University

Each applicant can complete BGSU’s online submission in just a few steps, from creating an account to tracking your application’s progress, all from a single portal.

• Create Your Account: Go to apply.bgsu.edu and register as a new applicant.
• Fill Out the Application: Select your program (undergraduate or graduate) and enter personal, academic, and background details.
• Upload Supporting Documents: Include transcripts, test scores (if submitting), letters of recommendation, and any program-specific materials.
• Pay the Application Fee: Use credit/debit card or bank transfer to submit the non-refundable fee.
• Submit & Confirm: Review your entries, hit “Submit,” and you’ll receive an email confirmation with your BGSU ID.
• Track Your Status: Log back into the portal any time to view received documents, fee status, and admission decision updates.
• International Applicants: After admission, submit financial statements and passport copy to the Office of Global Affairs. Once approved, you’ll get your I-20 form to begin the U.S. visa application process

Bowling Green State University offers multiple intakes with clear deadlines, a $45 (₹3,750) non-refundable application fee, and flexible options like conditional admission. Applicants should apply early to ensure timely processing and visa support. Understanding program-specific requirements and timelines is key to a successful 2025 application.