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High-pressure environment. Practical, immersive learning experience. Genuine possibility of setbacks. For those striving for excellence and prepared to go all in—even risking graduation—Ball State's entrepreneurial management program is your ideal match. Our rigorous, top-tier curriculum mirrors real-world business challenges, equipping you to thrive as an innovative leader. If you're eager to embrace this test, we welcome you. The program requires a minimum of 120 credits across four categories: University Core Curriculum, foundational business courses, specialized entrepreneurial coursework, and complementary electives. ENT 241 must be completed prior to junior year. The intensive core curriculum launches fall semester of your junior year. Across the following two years, you'll craft a comprehensive business proposal to present to alumni and business leaders in Indianapolis during your final capstone course, New Venture Creation. This is E-Day: the ultimate challenge, your final proving ground before graduation.
Students should apply as a freshman undergraduate student if:
Students have completed or will complete high school or secondary school before the semester you apply to start
Students have not attended a university, college, or other postsecondary institution
Students wish to earn a bachelor’s degree
Required Scores to demonstrate English Proficiency: TOEFL iBT 79; IELTS 6.5 Band; Pearson's PTE 53
Dates and Deadlines - International Admissions must receive all your application materials by these dates for consideration for a specific term
Fall Term - application materials due by June 15th
Spring Term - application materials due by November 15th
Priority application date for fall enrollment: March 1; priority application date for spring enrollment: December 1.