Scholarships

The College of Fine Arts awards a limited number of performance-based scholarships for students with strong academics and outstanding talent.

Indiana residents will receive $4,000 a year for a four- year total of $16,000. Out-of-state residents will receive $2,000 a year for a four-year total of $8,000. These scholarships can be combined with any admission academic awards.

Scholarships will be renewed for up to four-years provided the student maintains a 2.5 cumulative GPA. Recipients must enroll in on-campus classes as full-time, degree-seeking students.

The School of Art awards a limited number of four-year performance scholarships to incoming first-year students in recognition of outstanding talent, leadership, and academic record.

Recipients of the Fine Art Scholarships will receive $1,000 a year to apply to educational expenses at the university.

This scholarship is renewable for a total of eight semesters provided the student maintains a cumulative GPA of 3.0.

The School of Art awards a number of one-year scholarships to first-year students.

The Outstanding First-Year Student Scholarships are one-year (non-renewable) amounting up to a maximum of $1,000. Half of each scholarship will be applied per semester to educational expenses at the university in a given academic year.

When applying to the university you may also be eligible for academic awards. Ball State offers many scholarships and awards that outstanding high school students will want to explore. These include the Presidential Scholarship, Ball State Scholars Award, Distinction Scholarship, Whitinger Scholarship, and more!

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