Ball State University

2000 University Ave
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 289-1241
www.bsu.edu
fax:Not Available
president:Dr. Jo Ann M. Gora
17118 Applications Acceptance Rate 61% Graduation Rate 59%
56 63

STUDENT RATIO

16300

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

$9,160 | $24,124

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

15128

CLASS SIZE

22

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
530

SAT MATH

540

SAT READING

525

SAT WRITING

22

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

56
63
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
490
530
570
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
490
540
590
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
480
525
570
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
20
22
24
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$25000

Average Monthly Payment

$278

Median Earnings

$39000

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

64%
URL Applycms.bsu.edu/admissions/undergraduateadmissions/applynow
Application Fee55
Percent Admitted (Men)57%
Percent Admitted (Women)63%
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment1172
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American7
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino3
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White82
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races2
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown2
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid87%
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$6,936
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$11,304
Applicants Men6694
Applicants Women10424
Admissions Total10364
Admissions Men3840
Admissions Women6524
ACT English 25th percentile score19
ACT English 75th percentile score24
ACT Math 25th percentile score19
ACT Math 75th percentile score24
ACT Writing 25th percentile score6
ACT Writing 75th percentile score8
Average SAT Score1053
Median ACT English Score22
Median ACT Math Score22
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)61%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)85%
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