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School Summary
Purdue University
General Information:
Founded in 1869, Purdue University is seated on 2468 acres located in Tippecanoe county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 14:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 10 libraries.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students.A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Application Deadline: January Application Fee: $60 Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen. High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen. Application Requirements: Required Tests: SAT or ACT
In-State (per year)
Out of State (per year)
Tuition
$9,208.00
$28,010.00
Room and Board
$10,030.00
$10,030.00
Fees
$784.00
$784.00
Total
$20,022.00
$38,824.00
A tuition installment payment plan is available.
Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.purdue.edu/.
Special Programs The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.
Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores
Verbal
Math
700-800
31%
44%
600-699
44%
33%
500-599
21%
20%
400-499
4%
3%
300-399
0.06%
0.08%
200-299
0%
0%
Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores
Percentage of Students
30-36
61%
24-29
31%
18-23
8%
12-17
1%
6-11
0%
1-5
0%
Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage
Percentage of Students
Top 10%
47%
11-25%
31.00%
26-50%
18.00%
Under 50%
4.00%
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running
Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running
Archery, Badminton, Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Rock climbing, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Water polo, Wrestling, Cross-country running
Archery, Badminton, Bowling, Basketball, Crew, Equestrian sports, Field hockey, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Rock climbing, Rugby, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running
Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Only
Count
Male
22,378
Female
16,792
Total
39,170
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Count
Male
30,094
Female
22,117
Total
52,211
Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category
Percentage
Asian
14%
African American
3%
Hispanic
7%
Native American
0%
White
59%
Other
17%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age
Percentage
Under 25 Years Old
98%
At Least 25 Years Old
2%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status
Percentage
In State
52%
Out Of State
48%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status
Percentage
Live On Campus
6%
Live Off Campus
94%
Be Involved Fair, Purdue Dance Marathon, Industrial Roundtable
Purdue Dance Marathon, Purdue Paint Crew, Purdue Student Union Board, Purdue Grand Prix, HTM Society
Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title
01.0101 Agricultural Business and Management, General
45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
19.0701 Human Development and Family Studies, General
19.0101 Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
52.1301 Management Science
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
01.0901 Animal Sciences, General
40.0801 Physics, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
40.0401 Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.
