Ball State University
2021 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 284 (Click for schools/majors ranking) 
2021 QS USA University Rankings：201
Ball State University has1,979COVID-19 cases till May 26,2021, 88more cases compare to 4 weeks ago. (406 total cases since Jan 1, 2021)
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Abbreviation/Alias: BSU | Ball U
School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Dr. Geoffrey S. Mearns (President)
Website: www.bsu.edu； Phone: 7652891241
Location: 2000 University Ave, Muncie, IN, 47306
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Ball State University Important Facts
| In-state Tuition | $10,020  |
Out-of-state Tuition | $26,800 |
| Room and Board | $10,870 | Under Students | 16,702人 |
| Graduation Rate | 47.6% | Retension Rate | 75.5% |
| Student-Facuty Ratio | 14:1 | Men-Women Ratio | 40:60 |
| Graduation Salary | $20,140 - $92,124 (Click for more detailed information) | ||
| Athletic Association | NCAA ≫ Mid-American Conference（Football、Basketball、Baseball、X-Country） | ||
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Ball State University major details
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | $40,376-$65,610 | ||||
| Operations Management and Supervision. | $48,823 | ||||
| Accounting. | $49,019-$53,775 | ||||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. | - | ||||
| Finance, General. | $44,975 | ||||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General. | - | ||||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | $42,682 | ||||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce. | - | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General. | $56,776 | ||||
| Management Science. | $63,997 | ||||
| Actuarial Science. | $63,997 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $35,891 | ||||
| Real Estate. | - | ||||
| Insurance. | - | ||||
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations. | $69,338 | ||||
| Fashion Merchandising. | - | ||||
| Construction Management, General. | $64,493 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $33,565-$40,467 | ||||
| Journalism. | $35,060-$48,041 | ||||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. | $29,524 | ||||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | $34,526 | ||||
| Advertising. | $34,526 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Wellness, General. | - | ||||
| Audiology/Audiologist. | $24,730-$53,497 | ||||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. | $24,730-$53,497 | ||||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. | $42,682 | ||||
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. | $42,682 | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer. | $42,682 | ||||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. | - | ||||
| Pre-Dentistry Studies. | $39,729 | ||||
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. | $39,729 | ||||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine. | - | ||||
| Dietetics/Dietitian. | $28,055-$44,077 | ||||
| Nursing Practice. | $56,505-$92,124 | ||||
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other. | $56,505-$92,124 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | $28,191 | ||||
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics. | - | ||||
| Social Psychology. | - | ||||
| Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology. | - | ||||
| Clinical Psychology. | $41,725-$47,846 | ||||
| Counseling Psychology. | $41,725-$47,846 | ||||
| Educational Psychology. | $41,725-$47,846 | ||||
| Applied Behavior Analysis. | $41,725-$47,846 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | $29,685-$32,485 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. | $29,685-$32,485 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance, General. | $26,353 | ||||
| Commercial and Advertising Art. | - | ||||
| Fashion/Apparel Design. | - | ||||
| Interior Design. | - | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $20,561 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General. | $30,047 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | $30,047 | ||||
| Music, General. | $20,140-$32,925 | ||||
| Music Theory and Composition. | $20,140-$32,925 | ||||
| Music, Other. | $20,140-$32,925 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. | $34,450-$37,856 | ||||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | $34,450-$37,856 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $29,685 | ||||
| Physiology, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology, General. | $28,598 | ||||
| Economics, General. | - | ||||
| Geography. | $32,282 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General. | $32,772 | ||||
| Sociology, General. | $33,565 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $54,296 | ||||
| Information Science/Studies. | $75,989 | ||||
| Computer Science. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | $37,503 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | $43,426 | ||||
| Environmental Design/Architecture. | - | ||||
| Landscape Architecture. | $50,320 | ||||
| Architecture and Related Services, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | $23,373 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | - | ||||
| Social Work. | $31,567 | ||||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomy. | - | ||||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General. | - | ||||
| Chemistry, General. | $38,289 | ||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | - | ||||
| Physics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Systems. | - | ||||
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other. | - | ||||
| Apparel and Textile Manufacture. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Law Studies. | - | ||||
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other. | $31,133 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science. | $33,993 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | $31,708 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics. | - | ||||
| Japanese Language and Literature. | $25,194 | ||||
| German Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| French Language and Literature. | $31,133 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | $31,133 | ||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | $41,565 | ||||
| Statistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | - | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, General. | - | ||||
| Human Biology. | - | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Studies. | - | ||||
| Women's Studies. | - |
Ball State University Schools/Majors Ranking
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Ball State University Varsity Athletes
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 116 | - |
| All Track Combined | - | 80 |
| Swimming and Diving | 27 | 28 |
| Basketball | 14 | 26 |
| Volleyball | 19 | 21 |
| Baseball | 36 | - |
| Soccer | - | 27 |
| Field Hockey | - | 24 |
| Softball | - | 24 |
| Gymnastics | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 10 | 8 |
| Golf | 8 | 9 |
| Weight Lifting | - | - |
| Water Polo | - | - |
| Wrestling | - | - |
| Other Sports | - | - |
| Archery | - | - |
| Badminton | - | - |
| Beach Volleyball | - | - |
| Bowling | - | - |
| Equestrian | - | - |
| Rodeo | - | - |
| Sailing | - | - |
| Table Tennis | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | - | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | - | - |
| Team Handball | - | - |
| Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
| Swimming | - | - |
| Squash | - | - |
| Skiing | - | - |
| Rowing | - | - |
| Rifle | - | - |
| Lacrosse | - | - |
| Ice Hockey | - | - |
| Fencing | - | - |
| Diving | - | - |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 121 | - |
| All Track Combined | - | 88 |
| Swimming and Diving | 26 | 26 |
| Volleyball | 20 | 19 |
| Basketball | 15 | 22 |
| Baseball | 35 | - |
| Soccer | - | 33 |
| Softball | - | 27 |
| Field Hockey | - | 21 |
| Gymnastics | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 10 | 8 |
| Golf | 8 | 9 |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 113 | - |
| All Track Combined | - | 84 |
| Swimming and Diving | 24 | 25 |
| Basketball | 16 | 26 |
| Volleyball | 20 | 20 |
| Baseball | 32 | - |
| Soccer | - | 32 |
| Field Hockey | - | 23 |
| Tennis | 13 | 9 |
| Golf | 12 | 9 |
| Softball | - | 21 |
| Gymnastics | - | 19 |
