Ball State University Acceptance Rate: 86% — Admissions Statistics
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Acceptance Rate
86%
Avg SAT Score
1160
ACT Midpoint
24
Enrollment
13,988
Grad Rate
62%
Median Debt
$23,250
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$11,082
Out-of-State
$29,630
Avg Net Price
$14,940
Median Debt
$23,250
in-state tuition
$11,082
out-of-state tuition
$29,630
avg net price
$14,940
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$44,394
$
median 10yr
$51,833
$
gender split
Women
61%
Men
39%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
72%
Black
11%
Hispanic
8%
Two or More
5%
Asian
2%
AIAN
0%
About Ball State University
Ball State University is a public institution in Muncie, IN. Acceptance rate: 86% (open enrollment). Average SAT: 1160. ACT midpoint: 24. Enrollment: ~13,988 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 62%.
In-state tuition: $11,082. Out-of-state: $29,630. Avg net price: $14,940. Median debt: $23,250. Median earnings 6yr: $44,394. Median earnings 10yr: $51,833.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.