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West Lafayette, IN
100%
Acceptance Rate
30,828
Undergraduates
$14k
Out-of-state tuition
50%
6-yr grad rate
$37k
Median Earnings (10 yrs)
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Data as of May 2026
Can I Get In?
100%
Open Admission
Acceptance Rate (2023-24)
SAT RangeNot reported
ACT RangeNot reported
$60 application fee
30,828 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25)
Public · City: Small
Can I Afford It?
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)
$14,412
Average Net Price (2023-24)
$7,770
This college's average after grants, all family incomes. Not your price.
$26,078Median Debt
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry$36,596/yr
Debt-to-earnings ratio71%
Why Go Here?
$37k
Median Earnings
10 yrs after entry
25:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
30.8k
Undergraduates
Large
Public · City: Small
How Does It Stack Up?
#12
Deal Score in IN
of 91 rated colleges
Deal Score84
Excellent value
53% First-Gen Students
47% Pell Grant Recipients
At a Glance
Purdue University Global is a public college in West Lafayette, IN. It enrolls 30,828 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25).
Deal Score
84
/ 100
Excellent value
Based on cost, earnings, & outcomes
Academics & Admissions
Student-Faculty Ratio
25:1
SAT Middle 50% / Avg GPA
Not reported
SAT
Not reported
GPA (CDS)
Application Deadline
Not reported
via Common Application
Cost & Financial Aid
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)$14,412
Avg net price, % of cost of attendance (2023-24)50%
Median Debt at Graduation$26,078
Highest-Earning Programs
Fire Protection$90k/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78k/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General$62k/yr
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$61k/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations$57k/yr
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$57k/yr
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The Vibe
Not enough data
Rigor
4
Career
8
Value
City: Small
Setting
Out of 10. Rigor from the SAT middle-50% midpoint (400 = 0, 1600 = 10); Career from median earnings 10 years after entry ($10k per point); Value is the Deal Score ÷ 10. Setting is the federal locale.
College Decoded Grades
Not enough data
Academics
A
Value
D
Outcomes
A
Diversity
Not enough data
Housing
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How much do families pay at Purdue University Global?
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $9,806 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $1,665 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | Not reported |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | Not reported |
| Over $110,000 | Not reported |
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