BGSU Student Membership

The Rec is free for all full-time BGSU students. Part-time students can also join the Rec by purchasing a membership at a discounted rate. Learn more about membership options below or stop by the Rec Center Welcome Desk for more information. 

How to Purchase a Student Recreation Center Membership

Purchase your membership in-person at the Student Recreation Center Welcome Desk.

Purchase your membership online through the BGSU RecWell app for iPhone or android or online using the MyRec portal: https://myrec.bgsu.edu/

  • BGSU Students, Faculty & Staff: When logging in, select ‘BGSU MyRec Login’ and use your BGSU username and password.

Undergraduate Student Pricing

Credits Fall or Spring Discount begins October 20 Summer
0 $120 $72 $60
1 $110 $66 $55
2 $100 $60 $50
3 $90 $54 $45
4 $80 $48 $40
5 $70 $42 $35
6 $60 $36 $30
7 $50 $30 $25
8 $40 $24 $20
9 $30 $18 $15
10 $20 $12 $10
11 $10 $6 $5
12 $0 $0 $0

Graduate Student Pricing

Credits Fall or Spring Discount begins October 20 Summer
0 $120 $72 $60
1 $105 $63 $50
2 $90 $54 $40
3 $75 $45 $30
4 $60 $36 $20
5 $45 $27 $10
6 $30 $18 $0
7 $15 $9 $0
8 $0 $0 $0

Spouses of BGSU students are eligible to purchase semester passes at the spouse rate. Annual passes are not offered to spouses of BGSU students.

Guest and Multi-Visit Pass Options

Day Pass: $10 per adult | $5 per child

Long Weekend Pass: $15 per adult | $10 per child
Purchase at the Rec Welcome Desk. Available Fridays after 3 PM, and valid until close of business hours on Sundays.

10-Day Punch Pass: $70

General and universally accessible lockers are available for both day-use and long-term rental at the Rec on a first-come, first-served basis. Locker rentals are valid for one year from the purchase date and are available at the Rec Center Welcome Desk. 

Refer to the Recreation and Wellness Rules and Regulations Page for a complete listing of capacities and cleaning protocols.

General Locker Rooms:

  • A limited number of day-use lockers are available in each locker room. Locks and towels are not provided. Patrons must bring their own.
  • Half- and full-size lockers can be rented at any time for up to one year. Rented lockers include a Rec-issued combination lock; towels are not included.

Private Locker Rooms:

  • A private locker area is located within both the men's and women's locker rooms with upgraded amenities including spacious full-size lockers, cable television, lock and towel service, and close proximity to the shower area.
  • Private lockers can be rented at any time for up to one year. 

Small Valuable Storage:

  • Combination lockers are offered for day-use in the Weight/Strength zone for storage of small valuables.

Locker Rental Rates:

  • Full-size: Semester: $40, Annual: $70
  • Half-size: Semester: $30, Annual: $50
  • Private: Semester: $70, Annual: $120
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All vehicles parked on campus are required to have an official BGSU parking permit. BGSU affiliates must contact Parking Services for the designated permit. 

Parking Information

  • Students are permitted to park in designated student lots. 
  • Accessible entry is available at the Rear Entrance off of Mercer Road. Patrons requiring assistance at this entrance need to call 419.372.2705 upon arrival.
  • Refer to Parking Services for a complete listing of parking hours of enforcement and other regulations.

Patrons and guests with disabilities are requested to indicate if special services, assistance, or appropriate modifications are needed to fully participate. Contact Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419.372.8495 prior to the program or event.
In the event a patron refund is issued, a $25 service charge applies. Checks returned for any reason are charged a $30 processing fee. 

Updated: 12/03/2025 12:59PM