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Check out Ball State University’s national, regional, and state rankings below. Is the value, educational quality, and diversity up to your standards?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A-	256 of 1,472
Region (Great Lakes)	Best	A	66 of 562
State (Indiana)	Best	A	3 of 37

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	76.7%	B	1,109 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Average Combined New SAT Score	N/A	N/A	N/A
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 : 1	C-	2,200 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	80.5%	A	480 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,257	B	640 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$9,540	C+	1,118 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	78.0%	B	953 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	66.7%	B+	732 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A-	357 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$35,000	B-	1,352 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$1,731	C	871 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$45,000	B-	1,299 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$1,731	C	871 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	5.3%	B-	1,132 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C-	2,532 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B	1,549 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C+	1,152 of 3,452

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