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Ball State University

Muncie, IN, US · City: Small

Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity

Public
Admission rate
86%
Graduation rate
62%
Average net price
$13,877
Student–faculty
14:1
Undergraduates
13,988
Tuition
$11,082 in-state / $29,630 out-of-state
Graduate tuition
$9,922 in-state / $27,126 out-of-state
Cost of attendance
$26,787
Test scores
SAT 1,160 · ACT 24
Retention rate
78%
Pell / federal loans
38% Pell · 42% loans
Median debt
$13,000
Earnings, 10 yrs out
$56,674

Net price by family income

Under $30k
$7,233
$30–48k
$9,717
$48–75k
$14,882
$75–110k
$19,748
$110k+
$21,756

Average yearly cost after grant aid, by family income (IPEDS Student Financial Aid).

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