2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Purdue University-Main Campus is $9,992 for in-state students and $28,794 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,992 for in-state students and $28,794 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,992 for Indiana residents and $28,794 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,992 for Indiana residents and $28,794 for out-of-state students.
2023-24 Tuition & Fees2024-25 Estimation
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,992$28,794
Graduate$9,992$28,794
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,992$28,794
Graduate$9,992$28,794
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Purdue University-Main Campus is 52.70% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.14%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,330.
The average graduation rate is 83%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 51,528 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $62,200. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer Science program shows the highest salary with $84,800 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 PU Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »52.70% Acceptance Rate / 26.14% Yield
Test Scores »1,330 SAT / 31 ACT
Graduation Rate »83%
Retention Rate90%(full-time), 45% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »51,528 (38,593 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$9,819
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$62,200
Average Salary by Field of Study$24,200 - $84,800

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Purdue University-Main Campus offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at PU
Online ClassUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
PU provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services at PU
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of PU. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 16,056. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $5,398.
PU Special Characteristics
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Has HospitalNo
Offer Medical DegreeYes
Board/Meal PlanYes
Dormitory Capacity16,056

PU Campuses and Colleges

Purdue University-Main Campus has 10 campuses and colleges. The following table shows each campus information. You can check the detailed tuition and directory inforatmion of each school by following the link on the school's name

Purdue University-Main Campus Directory Information

AddressHovde Hall of Administration, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2040
Phone765-494-4600
WEBSchool's Website
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Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (very high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Purdue University-Main Campus Campus, West Lafayette, IN
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