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Ball State’s online programs consistently rank among the best in the nation. Our graduate degrees in education, business administration, and nursing—as well as our bachelor’s programs, overall—have earned top spots among online programs by U.S. News & World Report.


100+ Programs — 100% Online

We offer many online degrees, certificates, and educator licenses, taught by the same faculty who teach on campus.

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Where Can an Online Degree Take You?

Leslie Hurst, MBA '25

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“I’ve covered multi-site leadership and multiple states and locations, and really kind of taken hold of roles that involve business development, business expansion, healthcare service expansion, and people leadership.”


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Higher Learning Commission Accredited

Accreditation

Ball State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, receiving the highest form of accreditation: continuing institutional accreditation. Visit our accreditations listing to learn more about our online program accreditations.


Ball State Online Ranked Among the Best


U.S. News & World Report - 2026 Nationally Ranked
U.S. News Best-Of List 14 years in a row

Military Friendly® School - '25-26 Silver
Military Friendly® school since 2009

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Named an "Opportunity College and University" by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. 

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Ball State Online

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Muncie, IN 47306

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Eastern (GMT-4) Monday-Friday or by appointment

800-872-0369
765-285-1581