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Ball State University: Complete List of Majors Offered

Majors with graduates in 2018-19

Name As Major As Minor
TotalMenWomen Total
Natural Resources And Conservation
Environmental Science 25 10 15 0
Architecture And Related Services
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 8 6 2 0
Environmental Design/Architecture 1 1 0 0
Landscape Architecture 18 6 12 0
Architecture and Related Services, Other 22 11 11 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
Chinese Studies 1 0 1 0
Women's Studies 4 0 4 2
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 81 31 50 0
Journalism 81 21 60 8
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 198 128 70 49
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 66 9 57 2
Advertising 40 13 27 1
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 14 10 4 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General 70 55 15 2
Education
Special Education and Teaching, General 1 0 1 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness 8 0 8 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 16 2 14 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 4 0 4 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 34 1 33 0
Elementary Education and Teaching 120 10 110 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 49 0 49 2
Art Teacher Education 4 0 4 0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 16 2 14 0
Foreign Language Teacher Education 1 0 1 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 3 1 2 0
Music Teacher Education 27 17 10 0
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 7 3 4 0
Social Studies Teacher Education 15 10 5 0
Biology Teacher Education 2 1 1 0
Chemistry Teacher Education 1 0 1 0
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 8 3 5 1
French Language Teacher Education 1 0 1 0
Spanish Language Teacher Education 3 1 2 0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 1 0 1 0
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 39 38 1 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
Japanese Language and Literature 10 4 6 6
German Language and Literature 1 1 0 2
French Language and Literature 3 0 3 5
Spanish Language and Literature 6 2 4 9
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 3 0 3 2
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Family Systems 43 1 42 1
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other 6 1 5
Legal Professions And Studies
Pre-Law Studies 10
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 24 10 14 2
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General 76 13 63 1
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 206 69 137 1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 127 32 95 4
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General 6 4 2 0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 1 0 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 53 36 17 1
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 93 36 57 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy 7 7 0 2
Religion/Religious Studies 2 1 1 1
Physical Sciences
Astronomy 1 0 1 3
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 5 2 3 0
Chemistry, General 25 13 12 0
Geology/Earth Science, General 5 5 0 2
Physics, General 8 7 1 0
Psychology
Psychology, General 147 31 116 11
Applied Behavior Analysis 4 0 4 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 102 42 60 7
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Social Work 55 4 51 0
Social Sciences
Anthropology, General 22 4 18 4
Economics, General 27 15 12 21
Geography 24 15 9 2
Political Science and Government, General 23 8 15 8
Sociology, General 26 7 19 10
Visual And Performing Arts
Dance, General 16 2 14 0
Commercial and Advertising Art 3 0 3 0
Fashion/Apparel Design 5 1 4 3
Interior Design 12 0 12 0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 59 14 45 2
Art/Art Studies, General 85 28 57 0
Music Theory and Composition 4 2 2 0
Music, Other 7 4 3 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
Health and Wellness, General 28 3 25 0
Audiology/Audiologist 4 0 4 0
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 47 0 47 0
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 11 0 11 0
Athletic Training/Trainer 11 3 8 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 0 2 1
Pre-Dentistry Studies 2 1 1 7
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 6 2 4 27
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 1 0 1 0
Dietetics/Dietitian 14 2 12 0
Nursing Practice 146 14 132 0
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 1 0 1 0
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Business/Commerce, General 153 81 72 8
Operations Management and Supervision 14 9 5 6
Accounting 98 65 33 4
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 8 6 2 2
Finance, General 65 58 7 19
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 42 5 37 0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 39 14 25 4
International Business/Trade/Commerce 8 5 3 2
Management Information Systems, General 25 20 5 2
Management Science 6 5 1 3
Actuarial Science 20 13 7 0
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 102 62 40 9
Real Estate 11 7 4 0
Insurance 10 8 2 10
Selling Skills and Sales Operations 26 21 5 1
Fashion Merchandising 34 1 33 2
Construction Management, General 32 28 4 0
History
History, General 28 12 16 11

Majors with no graduates in 2018

  • Architecture
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Technical Teacher Education
  • Physics Teacher Education
  • Latin Teacher Education
  • Earth Science Teacher Education
  • Engineering, General
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Chinese Language and Literature
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
  • Pre-Law Studies
  • General Studies
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Music, General
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business/Managerial Economics
  • Business Statistics