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Ball State University | BSU

Muncie, Indiana•4-year•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

68%

Public school in Indiana with 14,800 total undergraduate students
Urban
Great Lakes
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Mid-American Conference
bsu.edu
2000 University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 289-1241

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
68%
Yield rate - overall
21%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
70%
Men
63%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
22,947
Women: 65%
Men: 35%
bsu.edu/web/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$21,086
Out-of-state
$38,320

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$7,702
$30,001–48,000
$9,925
$48,001–75,000
$14,801
$75,001–110,000
$19,090
Over $110,000
$21,208

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL optional (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 42%
ACT: 13%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
3,278
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
53%
6-year graduation rate
66%
Retention rate
78%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
1%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 62%
Men: 38%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
8%
Hispanic
5%
Native American
< 1%
Other
6%
White
79%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
16:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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