Ball State University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

For the application year 2024, Ball State University has an overall acceptance rate of 68.8%, with 22,859 applicants and 15,730 admissions. This marks a slight decrease compared to the acceptance rate of 68.9% in 2022, when the same number of applicants led to 15,758 accepted students. The Early Action and Regular Decision acceptance rates for 2024 are also both at 68.8%, indicating consistency across application rounds. Historically, acceptance rates at Ball State have shown a general downward trend from 77.1% in 2019 to the current rate, reflecting increasing competitiveness among applicants.