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Purdue University-Main Campus

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Purdue University-Main Campus is a Public institution located in West Lafayette, IN. The school... has approximately 31887 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $98,017. The average age of students entering Purdue University-Main Campus is 20. The most popular programs at the Purdue University-Main Campus are: Engineering (22%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (22%), Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields (7%), Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (6%) and Health Professions And Related Programs (6%).


Tuition & Fees
$28,794
Admissions Rate
57%
Average Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Average SAT Score
1293

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Purdue University-Main Campus.

Tuition & Fees
$28,794
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$-6,076
Total Expected Costs
$22,718

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$13,746
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $5,019
$30,001 - $48,000 $5,639
$48,001 - $75,000 $9,071
$75,001 - $110,000 $16,730
$110,000 + $21,159

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Purdue University-Main Campus.

31,887 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 58%

Female Students: 42%

95% Full Time / 5% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 20

Low Income Students: 17%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Purdue University-Main Campus.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Purdue University-Main Campus with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Students Receiving Federal Loans
30%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$202

The graduation rate at the Purdue University-Main Campus is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
78%
Students who Return after their First Year
91%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Purdue University-Main Campus.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Architecture and Related Services
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Associate Degrees
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields
  • Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Health Professions and Related Programs
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related

Certificate/Diploma
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Education
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Most Popular Programs
  • Engineering (22%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (22%)
  • Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields (7%)
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (6%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (6%)