Ball State Sports Link has opened its application process for students interested in the program for 2022. Applications will be reviewed for Spring 2022 and academic year 2022-23.

Application Process

To effectively evaluate the talents and abilities of students interested Sports Production and Ball State Sports Link, students are recruited and accepted by the program’s staff. To be considered for these programs, you must first be admitted to Ball State, so apply early to the university if you’re interested in Sports Production and Ball State Sports Link.

Selection Process

A committee of Telecommunications faculty members will review all applications based on students’ academic records, commitment to sports media and production as a profession and potential for growth.

Priority Deadline

Sports Link and Sports Production is a four-year academic track and admittance to the program is given to those who choose SP as their academic concentration in TCOM. New applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, but the program is designed to start in Fall semester.  Priority is given to incoming freshman. March 1 is the priority application deadline. Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be considered on a space-available basis. The student must first be admitted to Ball State University.

Online Application

For the 2021-22 academic year, March 1 is the priority application deadline. Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be considered on a space-available basis. SUBMIT ONLINE APPLICATION.