Graduate Schools at BSU
Ball State University is a Public, 4 years school located in Muncie, IN. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of BSU graduate schools is $11,992 for Indiana residents and $29,196 for out-of-state. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Research University with high research activity), which is $21,694.
Total 5,361 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Ball State University and, of that, 4,087 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Ball State University offers 95 graduate programs and 25 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at BSU graduate schools is $11,992 for Indiana residents and $29,196 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.02% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at BSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Indiana Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $9,512 | $8,850 | $662 | $22,616 | $21,954 | $662 |
| 2021 | $9,990 | $9,328 | $662 | $26,204 | $25,542 | $662 |
| 2022 | $10,144 | $9,482 | $662 | $26,600 | $25,938 | $662 |
| 2023 | $11,642 | $9,636 | $2,006 | $28,340 | $26,334 | $2,006 |
| 2024 | $11,992 | $9,922 | $2,070 | $29,196 | $27,126 | $2,070 |
| Year | Indiana Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $417 | $1,145 |
| 2021 | $424 | $1,161 |
| 2022 | $431 | $1,179 |
| 2023 | $438 | $1,197 |
| 2024 | $451 | $1,233 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $10,870 | $2,688 | $10,534 | $2,688 |
| 2021 | $10,796 | $2,710 | $10,796 | $2,710 |
| 2022 | $10,796 | $2,804 | $10,796 | $2,804 |
| 2023 | $10,904 | $2,882 | $10,904 | $2,882 |
| 2024 | $12,064 | $2,552 | $12,064 | $2,552 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Ball State University offers 290 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 56 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 81 | 14 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 15 | 2 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 58 | 25 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 290 | 56 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 335 |
| Business/Commerce | 16 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | 15 |
| Community College Education | 15 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 15 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 1,042 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 88 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 52 |
| Information Science/Studies | 50 |
| Social Work | 46 |
Graduate Student Population
At BSU, there are 19,777 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 5,361 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 1,260 male and 4,101 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.31 to 1. Ball State University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 4,087 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 120 | 39 | 81 |
| Black or African American | 449 | 87 | 362 |
| Hispanic | 460 | 93 | 367 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 3,834 | 870 | 2,964 |
| Two or More Races | 152 | 38 | 114 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 87 | 18 | 69 |
| Total | 5,361 | 1,260 | 4,101 |
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