AlumniAmong Ball State University's 146,000 living alumni are top corporate executives, leading educators, elected officials, and noted entertainers. Famous alumni include television celebrity David Letterman, "Garfield" cartoon creator Jim Davis, and Papa John's Pizza founder John Schnatter.
Ball State awards about 5,000 graduate and undergraduate degrees each year in spring, summer, and winter commencement ceremonies.
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