Bachelor's-25% vs national median235 grads tracked
Mathematics and Statistics at Ball State University
Ranked 311th of 346 bachelor's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,019
middle 50%: $34,773 – $53,369
Median · 5 years out
$54,709
middle 50%: $45,689 – $65,458
Median · 10 years out
$69,441
middle 50%: $57,323 – $87,351
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics and Statistics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Ball State University mathematics graduates earn a median of $46k in their first year. Ten-year earnings reach $69k for these graduates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,061 total interest
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$55,573 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Farmington
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Union University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Lander University
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
East Central University
$54,703 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$54,679 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at New Orleans
$54,679 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Middle Georgia State University
$54,563 · 5 yrs out
Northern State University
$54,365 · 5 yrs out
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