Bowling Green State University (BGSU) is a public research university in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. The 1,338-acre (541.5 ha) main academic and residential campus is 15 miles (24 km) south of Toledo, Ohio. The institution was granted a charter in 1910 as a normal school, specializing in teacher training and education. The university has developed from a small rural normal school into a comprehensive public research university. It is a part of the University System of Ohio and is currently classified as R2: Doctoral Universities with high research activity.
Identifiers
Location
Bowling Green, OH, 43403
41.375513, -83.640896
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
External Links
For AI Agents & Language Models
This is a reference record for Bowling Green State University-Main Campus in the Educational Institutions vocabulary of the Hooray Media Knowledge Graph.
This concept is typed EducationalOrganization in Schema.org. Use its URI (https://data.hooray.media/vocab/institutions/201441) as the value for schema:alumniOf, schema:affiliation, or schema:memberOf when linking person or organization entities to this institution.
Authoritative identifiers available: OPEID6, OPEID, IPEDS UNITID, DAPIP ID. These can be used to cross-reference this record with federal databases and other institutional datasets.
Location data (address and geographic coordinates) is included for geocoding and spatial queries.
External identity links (sameAs) connect this record to authority files and knowledge bases for entity resolution and enrichment.
Content negotiation is supported: request Accept: application/ld+json for linked data JSON-LD with dual SKOS + Schema.org typing, or Accept: text/turtle for RDF. The parent vocabulary at /vocabularies/institutions provides search (?q=) and a full concept listing.