Finance at Ball State University
If you plan to study Finance, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ball State University is in Muncie, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 68 finance graduations were recorded at Ball State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ball State University
Many students take online classes at Ball State University. Of 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) studied exclusively online and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at Ball State University
Rankings can help you compare Ball State University’s Finance program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #6 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #8 of 15 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #37 of 101 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #68 of 102 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #318 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Finance graduates at Ball State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at Ball State University are 28% women (19) and 72% men (49).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University
Of the 66 bachelor’s finance graduates at Ball State University, 27% were women (18) and 73% were men (48).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, lower than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Those who complete Finance program at Ball State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Finance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.