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Ball State University is a public institution situated in Muncie, Indiana. The location of Ball State is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

14,334 Full-Time Undergraduates
$8,688 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Ball State University?

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Contact details for Ball State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2000 W. University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306
Phone: 765-289-1241
Website: www.bsu.edu

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Can I Afford Ball State?

$8,688 In-State Tuition
91% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Ball State students paid $336 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $1,118 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,688 $26,696
Fees $2,070 $2,070
Books and Supplies $1,360 $1,360
On Campus Room and Board $12,064 $12,064
On Campus Other Expenses $2,552 $2,552

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Ball State, approximately 91% of students took out student loans averaging $6,906 a year. That adds up to $27,624 over four years for those students.

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Ball State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

14,334 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 15,780 undergraduate students at Ball State, with 14,334 being full-time and 1,446 being part-time.

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There are also 5,817 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 14,334 full-time undergraduates at Ball State, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ball State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 246
Black or African American 1,368
Hispanic or Latino 938
White 10,906
International Students 93
Other Races/Ethnicities 783

Geographic Diversity

Indiana students aren't the only ones who study at Ball State University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 69 countries are represented at Ball State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Online Learning at Ball State University

5,040 Took All Classes Online
11,756 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 30 bachelor’s degree and 66 master’s degree programs available online at Ball State. In 2022-2023, 11,756 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Ball State has changed over the last few years.

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Ball State University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Computer Engineering Technology 0 34 34
General Health & Wellness 0 31 31
Radiologic Technology 12 0 12
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 7 7
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 2 2
General Drafting & Design Technology 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 74 86

Ball State University Trades

In a recent academic period, Ball State University awarded 206 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions 0 0 12 7
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 2
Computer Engineering Technology 0 0 0 34
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 31
Total 0 0 24 182

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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