List of Ball State University presidents

The following are Ball State University presidents. Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana.


 * 1) William Wood Parsons (1918–1921)
 * 2) Linnaeus Neal Hines (1921–1924)
 * 3) Benjamin J. Burris (1924–1927)
 * 4) Lemuel Arthur Pittenger (1927–1942)
 * 5) Winfred Ethestal Wagoner (1943–1945) *
 * 6) John Richard Emens (1945–1968)
 * 7) John J. Pruis (1968–1978)
 * 8) Richard W. Burkhardt (1978–1979) *
 * 9) Jerry M. Anderson (1979–1981)
 * 10) Robert P. Bell (1981–1984)
 * 11) John E. Worthen (1984–2000)
 * 12) Blaine A. Brownell (2000–2004)
 * 13) Beverley J. Pitts (2004) *
 * 14) Jo Ann M. Gora (2004–2014)
 * 15) Paul W. Ferguson (2014–2016)
 * 16) Terry S. King (2016–2017) *
 * 17) Geoffrey S. Mearns (2017– )

* Interim president