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Major Programs at BSU

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 283
Online Programs 54
Salary after Completing $18,300 - $60,900

Offered Degrees at BSU

Ball State University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Ball State University offers 290 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Ball State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's44
Bachelor's1207
Master's8114
Doctorate (Research)152
Doctorate (Practical)10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate72
Post-Bachelor's Certificate5825
Post-Master's Certificate42
Total29056
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Less Than 1 Year CertificatePost-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

BSU Associate's Programs

Ball State University offers Associate's degree with 4 major programs. All programs are available through online classes.
Associate's Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 52
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)52-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 0
Chemical Technology/Technician--
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 12-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer12-

BSU Bachelor's Programs

Ball State University offers Bachelor's degree with 120 major programs. Among them 7 programs are available through online classes.
Bachelor's Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 32
Environmental Science32-
Architecture [+] 81
Architecture58$34,200
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning9-
Environmental Design/Architecture1-
Landscape Architecture13$45,100
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3
Women's Studies3-
Communication and Journalism [+] 87
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2$32,000
Journalism13$33,100
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia39-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication2-
Advertising31-
Communications Technologies [+] 13
Recording Arts Technology/Technician13-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 73
Computer Science73-
Education [+] 308
Special Education and Teaching1$39,700
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness5-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities14-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs2-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs28-
Elementary Education and Teaching129-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3-
Art Teacher Education1-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education20-
Foreign Language Teacher Education--
Mathematics Teacher Education9-
Music Teacher Education39-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching15-
Social Studies Teacher Education27-
Biology Teacher Education--
Chemistry Teacher Education--
Drama and Dance Teacher Education11-
French Language Teacher Education--
German Language Teacher Education2-
Physics Teacher Education--
Spanish Language Teacher Education2-
Latin Teacher Education--
Earth Science Teacher Education--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)--
Engineering [+] 0
Pre-Engineering--
Engineering Technology [+] 34
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician34-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 18
Japanese Language and Literature4-
German Language and Literature1-
French Language and Literature3$27,500
Spanish Language and Literature10-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics--
Work and Family Studies [+] 35
Family Systems34-
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other)1-
Legal Studies [+] 1
Pre-Law Studies--
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1-
English Language and Literature [+] 4
English Language and Literature4$19,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 171
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies171$31,000
General Studies--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2
Biology/Biological Sciences2$26,300
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1
Mathematics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1
Data Analytics, General1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 70
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management2-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science67-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 6
Philosophy4-
Religion/Religious Studies2-
Physical Sciences [+] 17
Astronomy2-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology6-
Chemistry2-
Geology/Earth Science3-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)3-
Physics1-
Psychology [+] 15
Psychology13$27,500
Applied Behavior Analysis2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 12
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies12-
Human Services [+] 54
Social Work54$31,300
Social Sciences [+] 38
Anthropology6$22,200
Economics16-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics--
Geography2$31,800
Political Science and Government5$30,600
Sociology9$31,200
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 140
Dance10-
Commercial and Advertising Art4-
Fashion/Apparel Design1-
Interior Design18-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts4$18,300
Art/Art Studies81$27,200
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)--
Music8$30,800
Music Performance11-
Music Theory and Composition1-
Jazz/Jazz Studies2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 238
Health and Wellness31-
Audiology/Audiologist5-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist7-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist2-
Pre-Dentistry Studies5$35,500
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies17-
Pre-Pharmacy Studies--
Dietetics/Dietitian11-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse153$55,400
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)6-
Business [+] 160
Business/Commerce7$34,800
Operations Management and Supervision2-
Accounting4$46,000
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1-
Finance16$42,600
Hospitality Administration/Management13-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration5$39,200
International Business/Trade/Commerce1-
Management Information Systems18$53,100
Management Science6$60,900
Actuarial Science12-
Marketing/Marketing Management2$35,200
Real Estate16-
Insurance6-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations14-
Fashion Merchandising3-
Construction Management34-
History [+] 8-
History8$28,200

BSU Master's Programs

Ball State University offers Master's degree with 81 major programs. Among them 14 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1
Environmental Science1-
Architecture [+] 36
Architecture11$46,700
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning13-
Landscape Architecture6-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1-
Architecture and Related Services (other)5-
Communication and Journalism [+] 73
Speech Communication and Rhetoric19-
Communication and Media Studies (other)--
Journalism7$46,900
Radio and Television--
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia34-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication13-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 50
Computer and Information Sciences--
Information Science/Studies50$66,800
Computer Science--
Education [+] 1,444
Curriculum and Instruction22-
Educational Leadership and Administration88$53,200
Special Education and Teaching107$46,400
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities1,042-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services5$37,700
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services30-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching6$45,300
Elementary Education and Teaching58-
Secondary Education and Teaching9-
Business Teacher Education10-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education--
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education20-
Mathematics Teacher Education25-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching17-
Technical Teacher Education2-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor3-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2
Linguistics2-
English Language and Literature [+] 7
English Language and Literature7-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 0
General Studies--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 23
Biology/Biological Sciences20-
Physiology1-
Cardiovascular Science--
Exercise Physiology2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 12
Mathematics2-
Mathematics (other)9-
Statistics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 12
Historic Preservation and Conservation8-
Computational Science4-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 33
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management18-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science4-
Physical Fitness Technician7-
Sports Studies3-
Physical Sciences [+] 13
Chemistry8-
Geology/Earth Science2-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)--
Physics3-
Psychology [+] 132
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics1-
Social Psychology8-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology19-
Clinical Psychology8$40,800
Counseling Psychology15-
School Psychology--
Educational Psychology81-
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)--
Human Services [+] 57
Public Administration7-
Social Work46-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)4-
Social Sciences [+] 22
Anthropology2-
Geography2-
Political Science and Government8-
Sociology10-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 26
Interior Design5-
Fine/Studio Arts4-
Music17-
Music (other)--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 115
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist--
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist37-
Athletic Training/Trainer2-
Dietetics/Dietitian24$43,800
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse52$89,900
Business [+] 119
Business/Commerce97$69,400
Accounting18-
Actuarial Science3-
Real Estate1-
History [+] 3-
History3-

BSU Doctorate (Research) Programs

Ball State University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 15 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 0
Environmental Science--
Education [+] 24
Educational Leadership and Administration14-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision1-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1-
Special Education and Teaching3-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching2-
Elementary Education and Teaching2-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1-
English Language and Literature [+] 0
English Language and Literature--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
Human Biology--
Psychology [+] 18
Counseling Psychology10-
School Psychology--
Educational Psychology8-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 10
Music10-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist8-

BSU Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Ball State University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0-
Nursing Practice--

BSU Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Ball State University offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 7 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 9
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities9-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching--
Work and Family Studies [+] 0
Housing and Human Environments (other)--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1
Biotechnology1-
Social Sciences [+] 0
Geographic Information Science and Cartography--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2
Music Management2-
Business [+] 1-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations1-

BSU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

Ball State University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 58 major programs. Among them 25 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Architecture [+] 5
Architecture1-
Interior Architecture2-
Architectural History and Criticism2-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology--
Communication and Journalism [+] 1
Journalism--
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia--
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication1-
Advertising--
Education [+] 441
Education11-
Multicultural Education1-
Curriculum and Instruction4-
Community College Education15-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship4-
Educational/Instructional Technology2-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods2-
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)13-
Special Education and Teaching4$42,500
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented15-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances15-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism335-
Special Education and Teaching (other)3-
Elementary Education and Teaching--
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching--
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching3-
Online Educator/Online Teaching--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)--
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1-
Reading Teacher Education8-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor3-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
American Sign Language (ASL)--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 11
Biotechnology11-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1
Mathematics--
Mathematics (other)1-
Statistics--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2
Gerontology1-
Historic Preservation and Conservation1-
Sustainability Studies--
Physical Sciences [+] 0
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology--
Psychology [+] 22
Developmental and Child Psychology7-
Counseling Psychology1-
Educational Psychology14-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies--
Human Services [+] 2
Public Administration2-
Social Sciences [+] 6
Applied Economics6-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3
Music (other)2-
Music Management1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management--
Business [+] 37-
Business/Commerce16-
Business Administration and Management10-
Operations Management and Supervision1-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2-
Finance1-
Management Science1-
Real Estate2-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations4-

BSU Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Ball State University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 4 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Ball State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 270
Educational Leadership and Administration12-
Special Education and Teaching258$47,200
Psychology [+] 8
School Psychology8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 9-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing9-