Registered Nursing at Ball State University

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

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597.

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

Ball State Registered Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ball State offers distance education options for registered nursing at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Ball State Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at Ball State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. 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.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Ball State

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

Ball State Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing 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 registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	132
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Ball State Registered Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from Ball State, 89% 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 registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
• Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing 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
Registered Nurses	67,870	$64,860
Nursing Instructors and Professors	1,350	$76,280

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.