We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how BSU compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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BSU is a solid choice among schools offering accounting. Specifically, it ranked #428 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 8 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 8 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Indiana | 8 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 10 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 10 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in Indiana | 10 |
| College Major Best Value | 10 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 72 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 72 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 72 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 72 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ball State University conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU report a median salary of $67,060 a year. This is higher than $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BSU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is below $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
Find out more about BSU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 43% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at BSU are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at Ball State University.