A
Rating
Public
Type
47,412
Students
$28,010
Tuition
60%
Acceptance
#133
Ranking
Small City
Campus Setting
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National Average
$41,684
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$31,392
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Purdue University-Main Campus
National
1190 - 1440
81% of students submit
25%
26 - 33
50% of students submit
Required
$60
Full-Time
Part-Time
57%
83%
43%
15%
3%
1%
5% Mechanical Engineering
5% Computer Science
4% Business Administration and Management, General
86% Others
5%
550 Graduates
5%
507 Graduates
4%
435 Graduates
4%
431 Graduates
4%
374 Graduates
3%
332 Graduates
3%
314 Graduates
3%
309 Graduates
2%
251 Graduates
Students
Professors
13
950,167
$18,762
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
91%
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
Purdue University-Main Campus
National
$44,800
2 Years After Graduation
1%
$55,100
6 Years After Graduation
69%