Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana

Public City: Small

Quick Facts

13,770
Enrollment
71.6%
Acceptance Rate
1,172
SAT Average
63.6%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$51,833
Median Earnings (10yr)
77.2%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 71.6%
SAT Average 1,172
SAT Math (25th-75th) 530 – 620
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 550 – 630
ACT Average 24
ACT (25th-75th) 25 – 30

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $10,758
Out-of-State Tuition $28,766
Average Net Price $15,898

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $7,233
$30,001 – $48,000 $9,717
$48,001 – $75,000 $14,882
Over $110,000 $21,756
33.6%
Pell Grant Rate
72.8%
Federal Loan Rate
$23,250
Median Debt
$246/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 73.0%
African American 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
International 0.5%
59.8%
Female
27.7%
First Generation

Outcomes

63.6%
4-Year Completion Rate
77.2%
Retention Rate
$44,394
Median Earnings (6yr)
$51,833
Median Earnings (10yr)
66.9%
Earning Over $25K
762200.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Business/Commerce, General Master's 86 $100,485 $23,417
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 95 $100,064 $33,250
Information Science/Studies Master's 37 $95,627 $19,632
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Bachelor's 19 $80,507 $16,654
Accounting and Related Services Master's 22 $76,247
Educational Administration and Supervision Post-baccalaureate Certificate $72,490
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 103 $71,602 $21,304
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Doctoral 11 $70,502
Business/Commerce, General Graduate Certificate 18 $69,978
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's 28 $69,393 $22,665
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Bachelor's 28 $69,338 $24,250
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 18 $69,101 $23,512
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 1 $68,935
Architecture Master's 17 $66,460
Landscape Architecture Bachelor's 7 $64,800
Construction Management Bachelor's 31 $64,493 $25,500
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 86 $64,069 $23,172
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 100 $62,243 $23,000
Special Education and Teaching Master's 1,214 $62,055 $27,000
Special Education and Teaching Graduate Certificate 323 $61,638 $27,500
Journalism Master's 2 $61,578
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 142 $61,062 $24,732
Educational Administration and Supervision Graduate Certificate 21 $60,527
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's 41 $59,740 $19,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 21 $59,631 $20,500
Real Estate Bachelor's 18 $58,575
Economics Bachelor's 44 $56,782 $22,054
Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's $56,336 $26,821
Marketing Bachelor's 124 $55,837 $21,825
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Graduate Certificate 7 $55,491
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's 170 $54,871 $24,025
Architecture Bachelor's 51 $54,007 $28,035
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Bachelor's 22 $53,981 $27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 67 $53,971 $22,600
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 41 $52,934 $33,092
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 138 $52,492 $24,000
Special Education and Teaching Post-baccalaureate Certificate $52,276
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 66 $51,398 $20,500
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 94 $51,378 $23,250
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 33 $51,219 $26,000
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Master's 33 $51,153 $30,949
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 26 $50,870 $27,000
Curriculum and Instruction Master's 17 $50,333
Architecture and Related Services, Other Master's 8 $49,733
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's 17 $49,490 $24,750
Insurance Bachelor's 22 $48,615 $25,537
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate's 38 $47,971
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Doctoral 17 $47,846 $53,575
Sociology Bachelor's 38 $47,535 $19,448
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 113 $47,500 $21,982
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 137 $47,355 $25,192
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's 17 $47,353
Journalism Bachelor's 71 $47,164 $24,418
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 94 $46,783 $36,910
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate 6 $46,478
Biology, General Master's 24 $46,391
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 104 $46,100 $22,875
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 31 $45,632 $16,516
Public Administration Master's 10 $45,572
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's 65 $45,379 $22,500
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's $43,886
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's 7 $43,426
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 21 $42,682 $27,000
Chemistry Bachelor's 33 $42,387 $25,000
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Master's 19 $42,366
Music Bachelor's 19 $42,268
Social Work Bachelor's 70 $42,239 $21,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 249 $42,167 $23,125
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's $41,870
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's 26 $41,603 $21,500
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Bachelor's 24 $41,567 $23,250
Mathematics Bachelor's 3 $41,565
Biology, General Bachelor's 141 $41,534 $23,229
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 62 $41,500 $21,500
Psychology, General Bachelor's 119 $40,584 $22,364
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's 220 $40,496 $23,146
Communication and Media Studies Master's 5 $40,467
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 192 $40,405 $21,954
History Bachelor's 41 $40,023 $20,341
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 27 $38,880 $25,410
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 27 $38,527 $21,702
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Master's 28 $37,856
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 103 $37,579 $25,000
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Master's 27 $37,323
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Bachelor's 14 $36,920
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 34 $36,864 $22,000
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations Bachelor's 31 $35,904 $25,450
Anthropology Bachelor's 14 $34,792 $22,250
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's 0 $33,372
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's 29 $33,366 $24,047
Architecture and Related Services, Other Bachelor's 1 $32,135
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 58 $31,586 $22,250
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Bachelor's $31,133
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's 45 $26,790 $26,125
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 72 $26,777 $24,340
Dance Bachelor's 13 $26,353
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 9 $25,194
Music Master's 8 $20,140