IU Vs. PU

IU vs. PU

Compare two rival schools - Indiana University-Bloomington and Purdue University-Main Campus with tuition and admission information where IU is a Public, 4 or more years located in Bloomington, IN and PU is a Public, 4 or more years located in West Lafayette, IN.

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Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
IU has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,512) than PU ($28,794).
It is harder to admit to PU than IU.
PU has higher submitted SAT score (1,255) than IU (1,255).
PU has higher submitted ACT score (28) than IU (28).
PU has more students with 44,474 students while IU has 43,503 students.
IU has more full-time faculties with 2,090 faculties while PU has 2,006 full-time faculties.

Next table compares the two rival schools - Indiana University-Bloomington and Purdue University-Main Campus.

IU	vs.	PU
Bloomington, Indiana	Location	West Lafayette, Indiana
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$10,947 Out-Of-State$36,512	Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,992 Out-Of-State$28,794
64% ($10,960)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	51% ($9,844)
$10,960	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,844
76.01 %	Acceptance Rates	57.47 %
25.10 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.25 %
1,255	SAT Score	1,315
28	ACT Score	29
79 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
91 %	Retention Rate	92 %
43,503	Student Population	44,474
2,090	Number of Faculties	2,006
16 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare