Acceptance Rate
68.95%
Yield
22.06%
SAT Score
1,180
ACT Score
26
Applicants
22,859
BSU Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 68.95% at Ball State University. Total 22,859 students applied and 15,761 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,180 and the average ACT score is 26.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to BSU.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
---|---|
Undergraduate Application Fees | $60 |
Graduate Application Fees | $60 |
Admission Information | https://www.bsu.edu/web/admissions/ |
Online Application | https://www.bsu.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/apply-now |
Acceptance Rate | 68.95% |
Average Test Scores | 1,180 SAT / 26 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 68.95%. A total of 22,859 students (8,056 men and 14,803 women) have applied to and 15,761 (5,280 men and 10,481 women) students admitted
to Ball State University.
Among them, 1,315 male and 2,162 female students have enrolled into BSU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 22.06%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 22,859 | 8,056 | 14,803 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 15,761 | 5,280 | 10,481 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 3,477 | 1,315 | 2,162 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 68.95% | 65.54% | 70.80% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.06% | 24.91% | 20.63% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At BSU, 1,036 applicants (30% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 203 applicants (6%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,180 at BSU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,260 and 25th percentile score is 1,090.
The average ACT score is 26 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 28 and the 25th percentile score is 23.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at BSU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of BSU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 1090 | 1180 | 1260 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 550 | 600 | 640 |
Math | 540 | 580 | 620 |
ACT Composite | 23 | 26 | 28 |
Math | 22 | 25 | 27 |
English | 22 | 25 | 28 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Ball State University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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High School Rank | ✗ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✓ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✗ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✓ |
Legacy status | ✗ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at BSU
The calendar system at Ball State University is Semester. Ball State University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Ball State University accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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