Ball State University Data & Information Overview
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Where Does Ball State University Rank?
2026 Rankings
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Ball State University was awarded 347 badges in the 2026 rankings.
Overall Quality
College Factual ranked Ball State University as #457 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation.
Ball State University is also ranked #9 on the Best Colleges in Indiana list.
See all of the rankings for Ball State University.
What Do Ball State University Graduates Earn?
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University make about $53,747 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future Ball State University graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.
