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Ball State University
Overview
Ball State University / Department of Sociology is located in Muncie, IN, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
12
Applied
8
Accepted
4
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum baccalaureate GPA of 2.75 or 3.0 in latter half of baccalaureate, three letters of recommendation |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
15
Total Graduate Students
20%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
80%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 80% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 6.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (33%)
Female (66%)
Faculty
5
Total faculty
Full-time - 5
Part-time - 0
Male (2)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Retention policies for secondary education, community mental health |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
2000 West University Avenue
Muncie, IN 47306
United States
Muncie, IN 47306
United States
Contact
Dr. Chad Menning
Chairperson/ Professor
Email: clmenning@bsu.edu
Phone: 765-285-5977
Fax: 765-285-8980
Chairperson/ Professor
Email: clmenning@bsu.edu
Phone: 765-285-5977
Fax: 765-285-8980