Programs of Ball State University

Microbiology Concentration

Muncie , United States

Our program prepares graduates to seek out careers in the vital microbiology, medical and biotechnology industries, and your education serves as a prerequisite for admission into graduate school, medical school or other health professions programs to study these topics at a deeper level.

$50,000 International

$18,000 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Nutrition and Dietetics(MA)

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

Have a passion for nutrition and its impact on human health? Your opportunity to turn your passion into a fulfilling and well-paying career starts at Ball State. As health care policy increasingly emphasizes the critical role of nutrition in the treatment and prevention of illness, the demand for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) is growing faster than ever. The RDN credential is required for most related jobs in the healthcare field—not to mention many other professions in food and nutrition.

$20,610 International

$7,506 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Physics Education

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

Science teachers are some the most in-demand educators in the field. If you want to combine your love for teaching with your passion for physics, then Ball State’s major in physics teaching is the right option for you. You’ll graduate from our program equipped to excel as a high school and/or middle school teacher in physics.

$25,000 International

$9,000 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Physics(MA)

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

A master’s degree in physics helps you bridge the gap between your college experience and an exciting career in science or science education. This master’s programs—offered as a master of arts (MA) or master of science (MS)—can help you be a better teacher, prepare you for a career in industry, or assist you as you pursue a doctorate.

$20,610 International

$7,506 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Physiology (MA)

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

This MA degree is designed for students seeking in-depth coverage of physiological principles pertaining to the human organism, endocrinology, renal function, cardiovascular dynamics, neurophysiology, and pathophysiology.

$20,610 International

$7,506 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Political Science(MA)

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

This Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science will deepen your understanding of American and global politics while preparing you for a variety of real-world opportunities.

$20,610 International

$7,506 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Psychology

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

This major offers a basic understanding of psychological science in both laboratory and experiential settings. Your credits in psychological science coursework will include a solid core of introductory studies, statistics, research methods, and other foundational learning.

$50,000 International

$18,000 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Public Administration(MA)

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

This program blends the study of politics and administration with the techniques of modern management.

$20,610 International

$7,506 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Respiratory Therapy

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

Ball State’s major in respiratory therapy will prepare you for a career that’s financially, professionally, and personally rewarding. Respiratory therapists help patients stay healthy—or regain their health—by evaluating, treating, rehabilitating, and educating to prevent and manage cardiopulmonary diseases. Graduates provide direct patient care and patient education for people with a wide variety of illnesses and health conditions.

$55,824 International

$19,136 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost

Social Work(MSW)

Ball State University

Muncie , United States

You will graduate job-ready with marketable skills that allow for a broad scope of practice and increased earning potential. Master’s-level social workers are in high demand nationwide, with employee demand consistently outpacing the number of trained workers in fields such as health care, mental health, and substance abuse.

$20,610 International

$7,506 Domestic

$25,000 Living cost