The Global Rank
# 901
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Ball State University Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Ball State University’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 247
in United States of America
Regional Position
# 278
in North America
Impact Rank
# 599
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 2,044
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 1,622
Top performance in academic excellence
Ball State University Historical Ranking
Review Ball State University's Webometrics ranking performance across recent editions. The historical overview below highlights changes in global visibility, research impact, openness, and academic excellence over time.
| Year | Edition | World Rank | Continent Rank | Country Rank | Impact Rank | Openness Rank | Excellence Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | july | 901 | 278 | 247 | 599 | 2044 | 1622 |
| 2026 | jan | 1141 | 282 | 248 | 574 | 1380 | 2075 |
| 2025 | july | 1002 | 268 | 238 | 574 | 1380 | 2075 |
| 2025 | jan | 1002 | 268 | 238 | 560 | 1347 | 2061 |
| 2024 | jan | 997 | 224 | 223 | 557 | 1357 | 2057 |
| 2023 | jan | 1012 | 235 | 229 | 567 | 1346 | 1944 |
| 2022 | jan | 1005 | 259 | 229 | 590 | 1258 | 1798 |
| 2021 | jan | 939 | 257 | 222 | 592 | 1217 | 1574 |
| 2020 | jan | 906 | 254 | 223 | 502 | 1315 | 1643 |
| 2019 | jan | 909 | 257 | 226 | 476 | 1337 | 1649 |
| 2018 | jan | 867 | 232 | 199 | 483 | 1543 | 1707 |
| 2017 | jan | 844 | 253 | 220 | 420 | 1525 | 1695 |
| 2016 | jan | 867 | 232 | 199 | 483 | 1543 | 1707 |
| 2015 | jan | 791 | 229 | 197 | 580 | 497 | 1750 |
Universities Ranked Close to Ball State University in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 891 | University of the Free State | |
| 892 | Chungnam National University / 충남대학교 | |
| 893 | Universitas Negeri Jakarta | |
| 894 | Central Queensland University CQUniversity | |
| 895 | All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS | |
| 896 | Loma Linda University | |
| 897 | University of Southern Mississippi | |
| 898 | Central Michigan University | |
| 899 | Universitas Negeri Surabaya | |
| 900 | Niigata University / 新潟大学 |