What division is Ball State?

Ball State competes at the NCAA Division I FBS level in the MAC.

What GPA do you need for Ball State?

The average GPA at Ball State is 3.3. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Ball State?

Ball State has an enrollment of approximately 13,988 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Ball State?

Ball State has an acceptance rate of 86%.

How do I get recruited to play at Ball State?

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Ball State

Muncie, INFBSMAC

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NCAA Division I FBS

Division

13,988

Enrollment

3.3

Avg GPA

86%

Acceptance

62%

Graduation

78%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.3+ GPA bar.

Ball State is a NCAA Division I FBS program in the MAC, located in Muncie, IN. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Ball State, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.3

Graduation

62%

Acceptance

86%

Student:Faculty

14:1

Avg SAT

1,172

Retention

78%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$44,394

Coaching Staff55 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Ball State Athletics

Ball State is a NCAA Division I FBS athletic program located in Muncie, IN, competing in the MAC. With an enrollment of 13,988 students, Ball State offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Ball State with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Ball State is 3.3. The school maintains a 62% graduation rate.

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