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Professional Sales at Ball State University

What traits are you looking for in a sales school? To help you decide if Ball State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sales program.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and approximately 21,884 students attend the school each year. Of the 922 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University in 2019, 27 of them were professional sales majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Professional Sales section at the bottom of this page.

Ball State Professional Sales Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sales

Online Classes Are Available at Ball State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ball State offers distance education options for sales at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Ball State Professional Sales Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sales progam at Ball State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sales major at Ball State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Professional Sales. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Professional Sales Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Most Focused Professional Sales Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Professional Sales Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Professional Sales Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Most Focused Professional Sales Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Focused Professional Sales Schools 31

Sales Student Demographics at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sales majors at Ball State University.

Ball State Professional Sales Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in sales from Ball State. About 19% of these graduates were women and the other 81% were men.

Ball State Gender Breakdown of Professional Sales Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sales at Ball State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in sales.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Professional Sales Majors at Ball State University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Ball State also has a doctoral program available in sales. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Sales Grads May Go Into

A degree in sales can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Retail Sales Supervisors 25,130 $40,280
Sales Representatives 15,050 $66,610
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives 7,540 $101,460
Parts Salespersons 5,990 $32,820
Sales Supervisors 4,180 $91,800

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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