171 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Early childhood is when many children are identified as having exceptional needs. The Early Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education Dual Major at Ball State University will give you the skills to work with all children and can also lead to opportunities to work as a resource for others in the field.

As a Media - Sports Production student at Ball State University, you’ll choose from one of two paths: Sports Link or Esports. Both concentrations teach students to create content from pre-production through post-production using industry-standard practices, equipment, and facilities.

The Painting program at Ball State University offers you a chance to explore your individual vision as you develop a disciplined studio practice in watercolors, oils, temperas, acrylics, and more.

If you want to produce accurate and engaging news reports that uncover untold stories and strengthen communities, the Media - Broadcast and Multimedia News program at Ball State University is the right place for you.

Media content—from binge-worthy dramas to corporate training videos—has become an integral part of our day-to-day lives. Because all this content needs people to create it, the students in the Media - Production program at Ball State University graduate into a world full of opportunities. 

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.

Choose the Rhetoric and Writing program of Ball State University, and you’ll become immersed in the theory and practice of discourse, with an emphasis on written forms.

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.

If you enjoy seeing new places, exploring the outdoors, figuring out the way things work, and applying your skills in practical ways, then the Geology program of Ball State University is for you.

The Women's and Gender Studies program of Ball State University offers a comprehensive overview of women’s and men’s gendered experiences. Due to its flexible, multidisciplinary nature, this degree is excellent preparation for a variety of career paths.

The Social Work program of Ball State University combines liberal arts and professional social work coursework to help you develop the knowledge, values, and skills you need for this demanding but very rewarding profession.

The Zoology program of Ball State University is one of the most popular programs in the Biology department, and our graduates are prepared to enter a job in the zoology field right away or to apply for graduate programs in their preferred subfield in animal biology.

The Business Administration program of Ball State University offers a broad perspective on business, a welcoming academic community, and real world-ready preparation for your career. Build your custom curriculum from courses in any of our six departments in the Miller College of Business to fit your strengths and interests.

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.

Prepare to work in the sport industry with the Sport Administration program of Ball State University. Whether your interest lies in professional, collegiate, or recreational sport; marketing and management agencies; profit or non-profit organizations; or parks and recreation, our comprehensive curriculum incorporates an experiential, hands-on methodology.

If you’re curious about the world, care about human diversity, history, and culture, and want to address social and cultural issues, the Anthropology program of Ball State University could be right for you.

The Professional Selling program of Ball State University teaches you the professional selling process, how to build trust, how to engage in persuasive communication, how to use the latest technology to work smarter, and what to expect from a career—all taught by outstanding faculty with real-world sales expertise.

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 Japanese Language Teaching Major is offered by Ball State University. In an increasingly diverse and international global system, the ability to communicate in multiple languages is a valuable and necessary attribute. 

The Applied Cybersecurity Major is offered by Ball State University. It's no surprise that cybersecurity careers are in high demand, with no expectation of slowing anytime soon.