33 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Theatre Creation program of Ball State University is for students who desire a broad–based education in theatre. The advantage of this unique option is that you have the freedom to discover and explore aspects of theatre you may not have previously experienced or learned about.

The Environmental Design (Architecture) Major is offered by Ball State University. Our four-year environmental design degree is a strong, design-based education focused on understanding and interacting with built environments. If you’re interested in architecture-related careers, but not one as a licensed architect, this is the major for you.

The Music program offered at Ball State University gives students the option to choose between three concentrations: Music Creation Composition, Applied Music, Music Exploration.

The Glass program of Ball State University demands mental and physical skills, collaboration, and teamwork. It also necessitates the use of the entire body and full focus of the mind.

The Urban Planning and Development program of Ball State University will provide you with a solid grounding in the broad concepts and specific skills needed to excel as an urban planner in the public or private sector. Our industry-aligned curriculum and hands-on learning will outfit you with the expertise and confidence to achieve.

The Music Performance program of Ball State University offers you intensive training with an award-winning, welcoming community of faculty who possess a wealth of experience in both performance and teaching.

The Music Composition program of Ball State University provides you with the opportunity to study with internationally recognized composers working across a wide variety of styles and media.

The Art Major is offered by Ball State University. Within Ball State’s outstanding facilities, you will find a range of studio and academic opportunities aimed at developing professional artists. The School of Art is united by a commitment to promote craft, advance technical skills, mature scholarship, and provide a strong foundation for teaching studio arts.

Explore storytelling through photography, connecting students with a visual vocabulary by studying the work of important photographers and photojournalists in this Journalism - Photographic Storytelling program at Ball State University. 

Are you drawn to the beauty and structure of outdoor spaces? Are you curious about ways to transform outdated or neglected land into useful, innovative landscapes? Are you driven to fuse sustainability into our public spaces? The Landscape Architecture program of Ball State University reflects the growing public interest in living, working, and playing in green, thoughtful spaces.

The Art History program of Ball State University provides a comprehensive overview of the world of art, from ancient times to contemporary.

The Design and Technology (Theatre) Major is offered by Ball State University. Experiential learning is at the heart of Ball State's undergraduate-only design and technology option. The BFA in design and technology provides an understanding of the skills and tools essential to creating the physical world of theatre and dance production.

The Dance Major is offered by Ball State University. A bachelor of fine arts (BFA) in dance focuses on how bodies in motion affect the world, and how dancing is, in turn, affected by the world we live in. We connect artistic discovery to real-world application, asking students to self-direct, innovate, and implement a plan for their time on campus and beyond.