Ball State University
Rankings
| Data year | Earned doctorates | Full-time graduate students | Total federal obligations | Total R&D expenditures | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | |
| 2017 | 338 | 38 | 902 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 270 | 62.9 | 431 | 229 | 33.6 | 693 | 570 | 57.8 | 992 | 314 | 35.6 | 896 |
| 2015 | 237 | 55.7 | 428 | 221 | 32.6 | 690 | 408 | 40.9 | 1,010 | 314 | 35.6 | 898 |
| 2014 | 244 | 57.9 | 424 | 219 | 32.6 | 685 | 418 | 42.4 | 997 | 322 | 36.8 | 888 |
| 2013 | 230 | 55.2 | 419 | 280 | 50.9 | 555 | 422 | 43 | 993 | 318 | 36.5 | 885 |
| 2012 | 238 | 57.7 | 415 | 233 | 42.5 | 555 | 487 | 46 | 1,069 | 311 | 35.4 | 893 |
| 2011 | 244 | 60.1 | 408 | 253 | 46.2 | 553 | 499 | 44.8 | 1,128 | 275 | 30.8 | 911 |
| 2010 | 221 | 53.7 | 414 | 215 | 38.8 | 562 | 309 | 26.2 | 1,212 | 267 | 36.5 | 742 |
| 2009 | 215 | 51.7 | 419 | 219 | 39.3 | 565 | 309 | 26.9 | 1,178 | 265 | 38 | 708 |
| 2008 | 212 | 51.1 | 418 | 243 | 43.4 | 566 | 399 | 35.4 | 1,146 | 268 | 39.4 | 690 |
| 2007 | 202 | 49.5 | 411 | 248 | 44.2 | 567 | 605 | 50.3 | 1,213 | |||
| 2006 | ||||||||||||
NOTES:
- 1. Grayed cells indicate data not yet available or data outside the 10-year span for these rankings. See TableBuilder for the prior year data.
- 2. Blank white cells indicate data not available, not applicable, or institution not eligible for survey.
Selected data for this institution are provided in the profile tables listed below.
| Data Tables |
|---|
| Earned doctorates: 2016–07 |
| by major field of study |
| Federal obligations for science and engineering |
| by agency: 2016–07 |
| by agency and type of activity: 2016 |
| by type of activity: 2016–07 |
| Graduate students in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| full-time students |
| part-time students |
| full-time students with financial support |
| from federal sources, by field |
| by type and source of support |
| Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| federally supported |
| R&D expenditures |
| total |
| by field: 2017–08 |
| by source of funds and R&D field: 2017 |
| federally funded, by agency: 2017–08 |
| head count of R&D personnel: 2017–11 |
