BGSU vs Be Engaged
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BGSU
Stay connected to campus life with essential information. Access dining menus, real-time shuttle tracking, laundry availability, and campus news. Find events, recreation center hours, and academic program details.
- Real-time shuttle tracking
- Residence hall laundry availability
- Dining menus
- Campus news and events
- Student Recreation Center status
- Campus map and directions
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The BGSU app makes it easy to access the tools you use most in one place. View academics, pay bills, check grades, submit and approve time, access payroll information, see dining menus, track campus shuttles, check Rec Center occupancy, monitor laundry availability and more.
Be Engaged
Discover campus events and ways to get involved. Filter events by organization or activity, and add them to your personal calendar to ensure you don't miss out on opportunities.
- Browse campus events
- Filter by organization
- Filter by activity
- Add events to calendar
- Discover involvement opportunities
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Use the Bowling Green State University Events app to find out what events are happening and find out how you can get involved on campus! • Sort by campus organizations hosting events • Find events tagged with your favorite activities • Add events to your calendar so you don’t miss out! Powered by Presence. Presence provides a web and mobile platform to universities and colleges to help increase student engagement, assess involvement, allocate funding efficiently, and improve retention through simplifying and digitizing processes, collecting, structuring, and analyzing involvement data, and provides tools to help reach and engage more students.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BGSU at 2.9 against Be Engaged's 1.0. BGSU also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 1). Be Engaged's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BGSU holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BGSU has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | BGSU | Be Engaged |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (17 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bowling Green State University | Check I'm Here, LLC |
Customer experience
BGSU
Be Engaged
In-app purchases
BGSU
No in-app purchases
Be Engaged
No in-app purchases
