For the fifth year in a row, the U.S. News and World Report scored Ball State's online programs in the top 50 programs, according to a university press release.
Ball State's programs were ranked in four out of eight categories.
- Graduate education programs — 11th
- Master of Business Administration — 12th
- Graduate nursing programs — 23rd
- Bachelor's degrees — 34th
U.S. News and World Report assessed around 1,200 programs this year, and Ball State's programs have been ranked since it started ranking online programs five years ago, according to the press release.
Ball State's online enrollment was up 14.9 percent this year, and more than 5,000 students are exclusively enrolled online, according to a university press release. More than 7,000 on-campus students take online courses along with their in-person classes.
Ball State was the top Indiana school for online bachelor's degrees, graduate nursing programs and graduate education programs, but Indiana University topped the university's MBA ranking with a 2nd-place rank.
Indiana University was right behind Ball State for online bachelor's degrees, tied for 39th. Purdue University was not on the list.
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