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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.

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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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It's important to you to understand the expenses associated with your education. We encourage you to use our cost calculator to estimate the costs of your education and plan for your future.

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Will My Credits Transfer?

Did you know that undergraduate students who transfer to Ball State Online transfer an average of 55 credits from their prior institutions? Our Student Success Specialists and academic advisors are standing by to help you figure out which of your credits will transfer into your program and map out a plan for your academic success at Ball State. Learn how to apply as a transfer student studying at Ball State Online.

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Ball State Online is Consistently Ranked Among the Best

Nationally Ranked - U.S. News & World Report 2025
U.S. News Best-Of List 13 years in a row

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Military Friendly® school since 2009

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First higher education institution in the country to earn Learner Support Program Certification for its online programs.

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You won't go online alone. Our team of advisors are ready to answer any questions you might have.

Ball State Online

David Letterman Communication and Media Building, Room 131
Muncie, IN 47306

Our office hours are Eastern time (GMT-4)
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. or by appointment.

800-872-0369
765-285-1581

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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.