Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana · Public · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$44,394
Acceptance Rate
72%
Graduation Rate
64%
Annual Tuition
$10,758
At a Glance
Total Students
13,770
Retention Rate
77%
Faculty Ratio
15
Financial Aid
73%
Median Debt
$23,250
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Public
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
Ball State University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 71.6%. The university enrolls 13,770 students. The average in-state tuition is $10,758. The university has a retention rate of 77.2% and a graduation rate of 63.6%.
One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $42,646. Five years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $44,394, and after ten years, the median is $51,833. The median debt for graduates is $23,250, and 72.8% of students receive financial aid.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$43k
1 YEAR
$44k
5 YEARS
$52k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
Ball State University graduates have modest earnings. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $42,646. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $44,394. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $51,833. The median debt for graduates is $23,250, and 72.8% of students receive financial aid.
Ball State University has a 71.6% acceptance rate and a 63.6% graduation rate. The retention rate is 77.2%. The in-state tuition is $10,758.
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Campus Location
Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, IN 47306
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana. The campus is in a city setting.