Ball State University

(Muncie, IN)

Ball State is a public, comprehensive university. Founded in 1918, it gained university status in 1965. Its 955-acre campus is located in a residential area one mile northwest of downtown Muncie. Campus architecture includes Tudor-Gothic and modern styles.

Admissions

73.7%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.33
  • January 01, 2011
  • Offers Rolling Admission
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1400–1710 SAT Total
  • 470–570 SAT Reading
  • 470–580 SAT Math
  • 460–560 SAT Writing
  • 19–24 ACT Composite
  • 19–25 ACT English
  • 19–24 ACT Math
  • 18–23 ACT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$19,640
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $7,830
  • $20,398
  • $10,840
  • $970

Will I Like It

18,786
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • City
  • 52% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, Entrepreneurship

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Health Administration, Nutrition, Pre-Med

Humanities

English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech, Technician

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Law Enforcement, Public Administration, Social Work

Science & Math

Animal Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Archeology, Family & Consumer Sciences, Library Science, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Block & Bridle Club, Dancing, Debate, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Debate Team, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Entrepreneurship Club, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

2000 University Ave
Muncie, IN 47306
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