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Ball State University

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$12,615Avg. Net Price
67%Grad Rate
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Night Owl55%
Over Whenever50%
Working Out47%
Binge Watching44%
Christian40%
Around Campus40%
Extrovert39%
Coffee38%
Neat Freak35%
Thrifting34%

Popular Majors

What BSU students on MeetYourClass are studying

1.Nursing13%
2.Elementary Education8%
3.Architecture5%
4.Business5%
5.Psychology4%

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Ball State University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is BSU's enrollment deposit?

Ball State University requires a deposit of $100 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

4.00%

Ball State University is in the top 4.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

0.00%

Ball State University is in the top 0.00% of colleges in the state of Indiana for deposit cost. 25.00% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

7.00%

Ball State University is in the top 7.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Ball State University educates a diverse community of 19,777 students, with 14,416 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,361 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

19,777


Total Undergraduates

14,416

Total Graduates

5,361


Full-Time vs Part-Time

70% Full-Time

30% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Ball State University has a 69% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Ball State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1180 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

69%


Application Fee

$60

How Do I Apply to Ball State University?

You can apply to Ball State University by going to the official application page and paying the $60 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

30%

Total Score

400

1600

10901260

Reading and Writing

200

800

550640

Math

200

800

540620

ACT

Students submitting ACT

6%

Composite Score

0

36

2328

English

0

36

2228

Math

0

36

2227

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Location

Located in Muncie, IN, Ball State University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.


City

Muncie


County

Delaware County


State

Indiana


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Small

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About

Ball State University features a student-focused approach with a 15 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

15 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

Ball State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $12,615 with 87% of students receiving financial assistance including 42% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$12,615


Received Aid

87%


Pell Recipients

42%


Tuition

$5,379 In-State

$14,383 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Ball State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 91% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
5,622 (39%)
Women
8,794 (61%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
976 (7%)
18-19
5,722 (40%)
20-21
5,337 (37%)
22-24
1,638 (11%)
Over 25
743 (5%)

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Outcomes

Ball State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 67% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

67%

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