Department of Family, Consumer, and Technology Education

Overview

Ball State University / Department of Family, Consumer, and Technology Education is located in Muncie, IN, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Family and consumer science	Interior design
Master of Science (MS)	Family and consumer science	Apparel design
Master of Science (MS)	Family and consumer science	Residential property management
Master of Science (MS)	Family and consumer science	Fashion merchandising
Master of Arts (MA)	Family and consumer sciences	Fashion merchandising
Master of Arts (MA)	Family and consumer sciences	Interior design
Master of Arts (MA)	Family and consumer sciences	Apparel design
Master of Arts (MA)	Family and consumer sciences	Residential property management
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition and dietetics
Master of Arts (MA)	Nutrition and dietetics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

63

Applied

30

Accepted

26

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	September 25th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Letter of intent, resume, two letters of recommendation, portfolio (for interior design option)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

63

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.76%
Black or African American	7.94%
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	3.17%

Gender

Male (60%)

Female (39%)

Location & Contact

Address 2000 West University Avenue
Muncie, IN  47306
United States

Contact Dr. Scott Hall
Chairperson
Email: sshall@bsu.edu
Phone: 765-285-5943
Fax: 765-285-2314

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