General Architecture at Ball State University

What traits are you looking for in a architecture school? To help you decide if Ball State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's architecture program.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597. Of the 3,683 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University in 2021, 64 of them were general architecture majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Architecture section at the bottom of this page.

Ball State General Architecture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
• Master’s Degree in Architecture

Online Classes Are Available at Ball State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Ball State does offer online courses in architecture for the following degree levels:

Ball State General Architecture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the architecture progam at Ball State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The architecture major at Ball State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Architecture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools	10
Most Focused General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools	28
Best Value General Architecture Schools	34
	46

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in architecture from Ball State. This makes it the #18 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.

Architecture Student Demographics at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at Ball State University.

Ball State General Architecture Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of architecture bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in architecture at Ball State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ball State General Architecture Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of architecture master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

Of the students who received a architecture master's degree from Ball State, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ball State also has a doctoral program available in architecture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Architectural Sciences & Technology
• Environmental Design
• Architectural History
• Architecture (Other)
• Landscape Architecture

Careers That Architecture Grads May Go Into

A degree in architecture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,120	$123,180
Architects	1,300	$79,760
Architecture Professors	90	$88,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Travisleehardin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.