BSU vs. Brown Mackie College-Merrillville
Both Ball State University and Brown Mackie College-Merrillville are 4 years schools located in Indiana. The following statements compare Ball State University and Brown Mackie College-Merrillville with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- BSU's tuition ($28,766) is more expensive than Brown Mackie College-Merrillville ($12,492).
- BSU's acceptance rate (71.60%) is lower than BSU (71.60%).
- BSU has higher yield (18.64%) than BSU (18.64%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,160.
- Brown Mackie College-Merrillville's students to faculty ratio (4 to 1) is lower than BSU (15 to 1).
- BSU (20,440 students) is larger than Brown Mackie College-Merrillville (178 students) with more enrolled students.
- BSU ($12,186) has higher amount of financial aid than BSU ($12,186).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 63%.

Ball State University
Public, 4 years • Muncie, IN #159 National Universities, #5 in Indiana more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,758 In-State
$28,766 out-of-state
$28,766 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,186
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
71.60% Acceptance Rate
18.64% Yield
Enrollment
14,874 Undergraduate
5,566 Graduate
5,380 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
968 Faculties (full-time)
2,948 Staffs (full-time)
$70,603 Faculty Salary
$56,164 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,594 annual charge
-7,046 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,470 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$12,492
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
178
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
4 to 1 Students to Faculty
1 Faculties (full-time)
10 Staffs (full-time)
$38,675 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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