Purdue University-Main Campus
School Information
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2040
P: (765) 494-4600
Calendar: Semester
Locale: Suburb: Midsize
Open Admissions: Yes
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Carnegie Basic: Research Universities (very high research activity)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Accrediting Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Locale: Suburb: Midsize
Open Admissions: Yes
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Carnegie Basic: Research Universities (very high research activity)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Accrediting Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Students & Faculty
Students
- 44,644Total Students
- 26,073Male Students
- 18,571Female Students
- 7,580Total Intl Students
- 4,961Intl Male Students
- 2,619Intl Female Students
Faculty
- 6,870Total Faculty
- 4,785Male Faculty
- 2,085Female Faculty
- 14:1Student/Fac Ratio
*All data is provided by the school or compiled from IPEDS as of May 2013
Tuition Information
$
27,646
Out of State Tuition
$
1,330
Books & Supplies
$
9,510
Room & Board
$
2,430
Other Expenses
$
40,916
Total
Admissions
29,721
total applicants
68%
admitted (20318)
23%
enrolled (6821)
SAT Scores: 25th-75th percentile
550-690
Math
490-610
Reading
500-610
Writing
ACT Scores: 25th-75th percentile
24-30
Composite
24-31
Math
23-30
English
Other Requirements
Note: 25th-75th percentile ranges show the range of scores achieved by the middle 50% of students who were admitted to the school.
Degrees & Programs
- Certificate
- Associate's
- Bachelor's
- Master's
- Doctorate
| Accounting | ||||||
| Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician | ||||||
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General | ||||||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | ||||||
| African-American/Black Studies | ||||||
| Agricultural Business and Management, Other | ||||||
| Agricultural Economics | ||||||
| Agricultural Engineering | ||||||
| Agricultural Mechanization, General | ||||||
| Agricultural Teacher Education | ||||||
| Agriculture, General | ||||||
| Agronomy and Crop Science | ||||||
| Animal Sciences, General | ||||||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | ||||||
| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | ||||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | ||||||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ||||||
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | ||||||
| Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | ||||||
| Biochemistry | ||||||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ||||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ||||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | ||||||
| Botany/Plant Biology | ||||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | ||||||
| Chemical Engineering | ||||||
| Chemistry, General | ||||||
| Civil Engineering, General | ||||||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | ||||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | ||||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | ||||||
| Computer Engineering, General | ||||||
| Computer Graphics | ||||||
| Construction Engineering | ||||||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | ||||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | ||||||
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | ||||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ||||||
| Economics, General | ||||||
| Education, General | ||||||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ||||||
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ||||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ||||||
| Engineering Technology, General | ||||||
| Engineering, Other | ||||||
| English Language and Literature, General | ||||||
| Entomology | ||||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | ||||||
| Food Science | ||||||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | ||||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | ||||||
| Forestry, General | ||||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | ||||||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | ||||||
| History, General | ||||||
| Horticultural Science | ||||||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, Other | ||||||
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | ||||||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | ||||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ||||||
| Industrial Engineering | ||||||
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | ||||||
| Landscape Architecture | ||||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | ||||||
| Linguistics | ||||||
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | ||||||
| Materials Engineering | ||||||
| Mathematics, General | ||||||
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ||||||
| Mechanical Engineering | ||||||
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | ||||||
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | ||||||
| Nuclear Engineering | ||||||
| Operations Management and Supervision | ||||||
| Pharmacy | ||||||
| Philosophy | ||||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ||||||
| Physics, General | ||||||
| Political Science and Government, General | ||||||
| Psychology, General | ||||||
| Public Health, General | ||||||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ||||||
| Robotics Technology/Technician | ||||||
| Social Sciences, General | ||||||
| Sociology | ||||||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ||||||
| Statistics, General | ||||||
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | ||||||
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | ||||||
| Veterinary Medicine | ||||||
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General | ||||||
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ||||||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | ||||||