Half of the admitted students have SAT scores from 1090 to 1260.
Top 25% of admitted students has SAT score higher than 1260.
Bottom 25% of admitted students has SAT score lower than 1090.
You need to have at least 1090 as your SAT score to get into Ball State University. SAT score lower than 1090 still can get you in but your application need to stand out.
Typical SAT scores for Ball State University are from 530 to 610 for math and from 560 to 650 for reading and writing.
Half of the students admitted to Ball State University have ACT scores from 20 to 24.
Top 25% of admitted students has ACT score higher than 24.
If you have 24 on your ACT test you have a good chance in getting into Ball State University assuming that other parts of your application are equally great.
Bottom 25% of admitted students has ACT score lower than 20.
You ACT score needs to be at least 20 to have some chance getting into Ball State University.
Ball State University admission rate is 0.605. It means that out of 100 applicants only 61 will be accepted.
| Field of Study | Degree | Field of Study CIP |
|---|
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | Bachelors Degree | 0113 (01.13) |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelors Degree | 0301 (03.01) |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Master's Degree | 0301 (03.01) |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Doctoral Degree | 0301 (03.01) |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 0302 (03.02) |
| Architecture | Bachelors Degree | 0402 (04.02) |
| Architecture | Master's Degree | 0402 (04.02) |
| Architecture | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 0402 (04.02) |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Bachelors Degree | 0403 (04.03) |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Master's Degree | 0403 (04.03) |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 0403 (04.03) |
| Environmental Design | Bachelors Degree | 0404 (04.04) |
| Interior Architecture | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 0405 (04.05) |
| Landscape Architecture | Bachelors Degree | 0406 (04.06) |
| Landscape Architecture | Master's Degree | 0406 (04.06) |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 0409 (04.09) |
| Architecture and Related Services, Other | Bachelors Degree | 0499 (04.99) |
| Architecture and Related Services, Other | Master's Degree | 0499 (04.99) |
| Area Studies | Bachelors Degree | 0501 (05.01) |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelors Degree | 0502 (05.02) |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelors Degree | 0901 (09.01) |
| Communication and Media Studies | Master's Degree | 0901 (09.01) |
| Communication and Media Studies | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 0901 (09.01) |
| Journalism | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 0904 (09.04) |
| Journalism | Bachelors Degree | 0904 (09.04) |
| Journalism | Master's Degree | 0904 (09.04) |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 0907 (09.07) |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelors Degree | 0907 (09.07) |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Master's Degree | 0907 (09.07) |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 0907 (09.07) |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelors Degree | 0909 (09.09) |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Master's Degree | 0909 (09.09) |
| Graphic Communications | Bachelors Degree | 1003 (10.03) |
| Graphic Communications | Master's Degree | 1003 (10.03) |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 1101 (11.01) |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelors Degree | 1101 (11.01) |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's Degree | 1101 (11.01) |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1101 (11.01) |
| Information Science/Studies | Master's Degree | 1104 (11.04) |
| Computer Science | Master's Degree | 1107 (11.07) |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 1108 (11.08) |
| Education, General | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1301 (13.01) |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1302 (13.02) |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | 1303 (13.03) |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Doctoral Degree | 1303 (13.03) |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1303 (13.03) |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 1304 (13.04) |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's Degree | 1304 (13.04) |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Doctoral Degree | 1304 (13.04) |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1304 (13.04) |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1305 (13.05) |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1306 (13.06) |
| Special Education and Teaching | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 1310 (13.10) |
| Special Education and Teaching | Bachelors Degree | 1310 (13.10) |
| Special Education and Teaching | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 1310 (13.10) |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | 1310 (13.10) |
| Special Education and Teaching | Doctoral Degree | 1310 (13.10) |
| Special Education and Teaching | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1310 (13.10) |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 1311 (13.11) |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's Degree | 1311 (13.11) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 1312 (13.12) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelors Degree | 1312 (13.12) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 1312 (13.12) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | 1312 (13.12) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Doctoral Degree | 1312 (13.12) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1312 (13.12) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelors Degree | 1313 (13.13) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 1313 (13.13) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Master's Degree | 1313 (13.13) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Doctoral Degree | 1313 (13.13) |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1313 (13.13) |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 1314 (13.14) |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Master's Degree | 1314 (13.14) |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1314 (13.14) |
| Engineering, General | Bachelors Degree | 1401 (14.01) |
| Computer Engineering | Master's Degree | 1409 (14.09) |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Bachelors Degree | 1506 (15.06) |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelors Degree | 1512 (15.12) |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelors Degree | 1513 (15.13) |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | Bachelors Degree | 1599 (15.99) |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Master's Degree | 1601 (16.01) |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1603 (16.03) |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1605 (16.05) |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1609 (16.09) |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1612 (16.12) |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Bachelors Degree | 1901 (19.01) |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Master's Degree | 1901 (19.01) |
| Housing and Human Environments | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 1906 (19.06) |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelors Degree | 1907 (19.07) |
| Apparel and Textiles | Bachelors Degree | 1909 (19.09) |
| Apparel and Textiles | Master's Degree | 1909 (19.09) |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) | Bachelors Degree | 2200 (22.00) |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | Bachelors Degree | 2299 (22.99) |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelors Degree | 2301 (23.01) |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | 2301 (23.01) |
| English Language and Literature, General | Doctoral Degree | 2301 (23.01) |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | 2401 (24.01) |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelors Degree | 2401 (24.01) |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 2401 (24.01) |
| Biology, General | Bachelors Degree | 2601 (26.01) |
| Biology, General | Master's Degree | 2601 (26.01) |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | Master's Degree | 2609 (26.09) |
| Biotechnology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 2612 (26.12) |
| Biotechnology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 2612 (26.12) |
| Mathematics | Bachelors Degree | 2701 (27.01) |
| Mathematics | Master's Degree | 2701 (27.01) |
| Mathematics | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 2701 (27.01) |
| Statistics | Master's Degree | 2705 (27.05) |
| Gerontology | Master's Degree | 3011 (30.11) |
| Gerontology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 3011 (30.11) |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | Master's Degree | 3012 (30.12) |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 3012 (30.12) |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelors Degree | 3099 (30.99) |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 3105 (31.05) |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelors Degree | 3105 (31.05) |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Master's Degree | 3105 (31.05) |
| Philosophy | Bachelors Degree | 3801 (38.01) |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelors Degree | 3802 (38.02) |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | Bachelors Degree | 4002 (40.02) |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | Bachelors Degree | 4004 (40.04) |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4004 (40.04) |
| Chemistry | Bachelors Degree | 4005 (40.05) |
| Chemistry | Master's Degree | 4005 (40.05) |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelors Degree | 4006 (40.06) |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Master's Degree | 4006 (40.06) |
| Physics | Bachelors Degree | 4008 (40.08) |
| Physics | Master's Degree | 4008 (40.08) |
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | Doctoral Degree | 4101 (41.01) |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | 4103 (41.03) |
| Psychology, General | Bachelors Degree | 4201 (42.01) |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Master's Degree | 4227 (42.27) |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4227 (42.27) |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Bachelors Degree | 4228 (42.28) |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 4228 (42.28) |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's Degree | 4228 (42.28) |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Doctoral Degree | 4228 (42.28) |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4228 (42.28) |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 4301 (43.01) |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's Degree | 4301 (43.01) |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelors Degree | 4301 (43.01) |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | 4404 (44.04) |
| Public Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4404 (44.04) |
| Social Work | Bachelors Degree | 4407 (44.07) |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | 4407 (44.07) |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | Master's Degree | 4499 (44.99) |
| Social Sciences, General | Bachelors Degree | 4501 (45.01) |
| Social Sciences, General | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 4501 (45.01) |
| Social Sciences, General | Master's Degree | 4501 (45.01) |
| Anthropology | Bachelors Degree | 4502 (45.02) |
| Anthropology | Master's Degree | 4502 (45.02) |
| Anthropology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4502 (45.02) |
| Economics | Bachelors Degree | 4506 (45.06) |
| Economics | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4506 (45.06) |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelors Degree | 4507 (45.07) |
| Geography and Cartography | Master's Degree | 4507 (45.07) |
| Geography and Cartography | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4507 (45.07) |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelors Degree | 4510 (45.10) |
| Political Science and Government | Master's Degree | 4510 (45.10) |
| Sociology | Bachelors Degree | 4511 (45.11) |
| Sociology | Master's Degree | 4511 (45.11) |
| Sociology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 4511 (45.11) |
| Marine Transportation | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 4903 (49.03) |
| Dance | Bachelors Degree | 5003 (50.03) |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelors Degree | 5004 (50.04) |
| Design and Applied Arts | Master's Degree | 5004 (50.04) |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelors Degree | 5005 (50.05) |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelors Degree | 5007 (50.07) |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Master's Degree | 5007 (50.07) |
| Music | Bachelors Degree | 5009 (50.09) |
| Music | Master's Degree | 5009 (50.09) |
| Music | Doctoral Degree | 5009 (50.09) |
| Music | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5009 (50.09) |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 5010 (50.10) |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5010 (50.10) |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelors Degree | 5102 (51.02) |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Master's Degree | 5102 (51.02) |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Doctoral Degree | 5102 (51.02) |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Bachelors Degree | 5106 (51.06) |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's Degree | 5107 (51.07) |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | 5109 (51.09) |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelors Degree | 5109 (51.09) |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Bachelors Degree | 5110 (51.10) |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | Bachelors Degree | 5111 (51.11) |
| Public Health | Bachelors Degree | 5122 (51.22) |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | Bachelors Degree | 5131 (51.31) |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | Master's Degree | 5131 (51.31) |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelors Degree | 5138 (51.38) |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | 5138 (51.38) |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Doctoral Degree | 5138 (51.38) |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | First Professional Degree | 5138 (51.38) |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5138 (51.38) |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelors Degree | 5201 (52.01) |
| Business/Commerce, General | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 5201 (52.01) |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's Degree | 5201 (52.01) |
| Business/Commerce, General | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5201 (52.01) |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 5202 (52.02) |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelors Degree | 5202 (52.02) |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelors Degree | 5203 (52.03) |
| Accounting and Related Services | Master's Degree | 5203 (52.03) |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 5204 (52.04) |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Associate's Degree | 5204 (52.04) |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelors Degree | 5206 (52.06) |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 5207 (52.07) |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Bachelors Degree | 5207 (52.07) |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5207 (52.07) |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelors Degree | 5208 (52.08) |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Bachelors Degree | 5209 (52.09) |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Bachelors Degree | 5210 (52.10) |
| International Business | Bachelors Degree | 5211 (52.11) |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelors Degree | 5212 (52.12) |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5212 (52.12) |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Bachelors Degree | 5213 (52.13) |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Master's Degree | 5213 (52.13) |
| Marketing | Bachelors Degree | 5214 (52.14) |
| Real Estate | Bachelors Degree | 5215 (52.15) |
| Real Estate | Master's Degree | 5215 (52.15) |
| Real Estate | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5215 (52.15) |
| Insurance | Bachelors Degree | 5217 (52.17) |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Bachelors Degree | 5218 (52.18) |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5218 (52.18) |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Bachelors Degree | 5219 (52.19) |
| Construction Management | Bachelors Degree | 5220 (52.20) |
| Telecommunications Management | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5221 (52.21) |
| History | Bachelors Degree | 5401 (54.01) |
| History | Master's Degree | 5401 (54.01) |