We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BSU highly for accounting, placing at #382 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 382 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Indiana | 6 of 19 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 63 of 167 |
The following degree levels are offered in accounting at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
BSU holds a strong position among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 5 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 45 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 272 |
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU report a median salary of $67,060 a year. This is higher than $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BSU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is below $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 63% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at BSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 14 |