BSU vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

The following statements compare Ball State University and Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • BSU's tuition ($28,766) is more expensive than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ($16,297).
  • BSU's acceptance rate (68.95%) is lower than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (91.94%).
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has higher yield (22.48%) than BSU (22.06%).
  • BSU's SAT score (1,180) is higher than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (1,060).
  • BSU's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (21 to 1).
  • BSU (19,777 students) is larger than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (8,816 students) with more enrolled students.
  • BSU ($10,706) has higher amount of financial aid than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ($6,739).
  • BSU's graduation rate (63%) is higher than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (52%).
Ball State University

Ball State University

Public, 4 years • Muncie, IN #159 National Universities, #5 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,758 In-State
$28,766 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,706
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
68.95% Acceptance Rate
22.06% Yield
Enrollment
14,416 Undergraduate
5,361 Graduate
5,040 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,047 Faculties (full-time)
3,104 Staffs (full-time)
$70,603 Faculty Salary
$56,164 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,622 annual charge
-7,531 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,282 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,380 In-State
$16,297 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,739
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
91.94% Acceptance Rate
22.48% Yield
Enrollment
7,038 Undergraduate
1,778 Graduate
720 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
462 Faculties (full-time)
1,156 Staffs (full-time)
$95,749 Faculty Salary
$66,205 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,950 annual charge
-3,888 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,620 annual charge
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