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Education at Ball State University

382 Bachelor's Degrees
1,661 Master's Degrees
30 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Ball State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.

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Education Degrees Available at Ball State

Ball State Education Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for education majors, Ball State came in at #26. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 11
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 25
Best Education Schools 26
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 52
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 71
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 72
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 75
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 76
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 85
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 98
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 102
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 107
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 115
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 131
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 149
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 153
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 162
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 169
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 176
Best Value Colleges for Education 231
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 278
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 302
Highest Paid Education Graduates 426

Popularity of Education at Ball State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ball State University handed out 382 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 361 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1,661 students received their master’s degree in education from Ball State. This makes it the #7 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 30 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #132 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Education Student Diversity at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Ball State University.

Ball State Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 382 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Ball State, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ball State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students 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 education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 340
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 11

Ball State Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,661 education majors earned their master's degree from Ball State. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ball State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 48
Black or African American 94
Hispanic or Latino 188
White 1,216
Non-Resident Aliens 33
Other Races 82

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Special Education 1,870
Teacher Education Grade Specific 293
Teacher Education Subject Specific 205
Educational Administration 129
Student Counseling 38
Curriculum & Instruction 8
Educational Assessment 5
Teaching English or French 3
General Education 2
Multilingual Education 1

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