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Ball State University is a mid-size public research university with a liberal arts focus in Muncie, Indiana. We are located within comfortable driving distance to international airports in Indianapolis (1hr), Cincinnati (2hrs), and Chicago (3.5hrs). Our 22,000 students (500 of whom are international) are from all 50 U.S. states and about 70 countries worldwide. The university provides innovative, entrepreneurial learning experiences you will need in order to excel in today’s global job market. We empower students and encourage them to take risks because we believe failure is a step closer to success. Through creative, hands-on, real-world experiences, our students apply new knowledge to solve problems for local and global communities.
Ball State University offers 100 undergraduate programs, many of which can be completed in 3 years, and 120 graduate degrees and certificates. We have STEM-related programs, like Architecture, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics, but Ball State University’s innovative, immersive approach to education makes the study of non-STEM-related fields even more attractive. So, if you are interested in pursuing a degree in Accounting, Art, Business, Communication, Environmental Science, Health/Fitness, Music, Psychology, Sociology, or Theatre, then Ball State University is the place for you.
Location: Muncie, Indiana
Special Programs: Caribbean students (Bajans, Trinbagonians, Jamaicans, Dominicans, Haitians, etc.) have been doing well at Ball State University in many Undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral Programs, like Actuarial Science, Architecture, Art, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology, Linguistics, Mathematics, or Music Performance. They also excelled as student-athletes in women's soccer and track & field.
Special Programs: Caribbean students (Bajans, Trinbagonians, Jamaicans, Dominicans, Haitians, etc.) have been doing well at Ball State University in many Undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral Programs, like Actuarial Science, Architecture, Art, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology, Linguistics, Mathematics, or Music Performance. They also excelled as student-athletes in women's soccer and track & field.
For many years, we even have had a Caribbean-themed float in our annual Ball State University Homecoming Parade.
For many years, we even have had a Caribbean-themed float in our annual Ball State University Homecoming Parade.
Scholarships / Financial Aid
Undergraduate international: Scholarships range from $2,000-$8,000 per year for 4 years. Scholarships start with a GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale and are give automatically at the point of admission. The higher the GPA, the higher the scholarship.
Undergraduate international: YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship; $14,000 ($7000 per semester), awarded for a maximum of eight semesters of undergraduate study.
Graduate Assistantships: About 70-75% of our graduate students have some form of graduate assistantship. It comes with a 100% /50% tuition waiver plus a monthly stipend in exchange for 20 hours / 10 hours work as teaching assistant, research assistant, or in any other capacity on campus.
Upcoming Events
There are frequent information sessions for graduate applicants organized by the Office of Graduate Admissions. By attending one of them, you will receive an application fee waiver. You can sign up here.
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