Ball State University at a glance
Total Students
13,770
Acceptance Rate
71.6%
Student-Faculty
15:1
In-State Tuition
$10,758
Discover your academic path
From liberal arts to specialized sciences, explore the programs that will shape your future and career.
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs.
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Natural Resources Management and Policy.
Architecture.
Architecture.
Architecture.
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.
Environmental Design.
The financial picture
Understanding costs is crucial to making informed decisions. Here's what you need to know about investing in your education.
In-State Tuition
$10,758
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,766
Total Cost of Attendance
$25,134
Academic achievement and outcomes
Success metrics that matter. See how students perform and what they achieve during their time here.
Admission Rate
71.6%
Average SAT Score
1,172
Average ACT Score
24
4-Year Graduation Rate
63.3%
The student community
Every student brings their own story. Here's who you'll be learning alongside.
Gender Distribution
Men
39.1%
Women
60.9%
Racial Demographics
White
74.3%
Black
10.3%
Hispanic
7.7%
Asian
2.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
4.7%
Non-Resident Alien
0.5%
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