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PU Student Population

Total 51,528 students are enrolled in Purdue University-Main Campus (38,593 undergraduate and 12,935 graduate). Among them, 4,437 students are enrolled in online degree/certificate programs. 2,405 faculties are working for Purdue University-Main Campus and student to faculty ratio is 21.43 to 1.
  • Total Student Population: 51,528
  • Undergraduate: 38,593
  • Graduate: 12,935
  • Online Students: 4,437
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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 51,528 students enrolled into Purdue University-Main Campus. 38,593 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 12,935 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 43,353 full-time and 8,175 part-time students. By gender, 29,790 male and 21,738 female students are attending at Purdue University-Main Campus. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Purdue University-Main Campus.
Student Population By Gender
Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalMaleFemale
Total51,52829,79021,738
Undergraduate38,59322,21016,383
Graduate12,9357,5805,355
Student Population By Attending Status
Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total51,52843,3538,175
Undergraduate38,59336,4842,109
Graduate12,9356,8696,066

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Purdue University-Main Campus.
There are 28,700 White (55.70%), 1,364 Black/African American (2.65%), 3,252 Hispanic (6.31%), 5,754 Asian (11.17%), and 12,458 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalMaleFemale
Total51,52829,79021,738
American Indian/Native American633726
Asian5,7543,5412,213
Black/African American1,364678686
Hispanic3,2521,7981,454
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander23194
White28,70015,73512,965
Two More2,0401,099941
Un-Known892526366
Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalMaleFemale
Total38,59322,21016,383
American Indian/Native American30219
Asian4,8623,0281,834
Black/African American960500460
Hispanic2,5541,4131,141
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander20164
White23,59112,92810,663
Two More1,771963808
Un-Known556377179
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,9357,5805,355
American Indian/Native American331617
Asian892513379
Black/African American404178226
Hispanic698385313
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander330
White5,1092,8072,302
Two More269136133
Un-Known336149187

Online Student Population

Purdue University-Main Campus offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 4,437 students (8.61% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 13,394 students (25.99% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Purdue University-Main Campus.
Distance Learning Student Population at Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total51,5284,43713,39433,697
Undergraduate38,59367212,22125,700
Graduate12,9353,7651,1737,997

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Purdue University-Main Campus. 24,400 students are aged 20 to 24 (47.35% of total students), 17,278 students are aged below 20 (33.53%), 370 students are aged above 50 (0.72%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Purdue University-Main Campus.
Student Population By Age at Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalMaleFemale
Total51,52829,79021,738
Under 18342201141
Age 18-1916,9369,4497,487
Age 20-2116,2359,3076,928
Age 22-248,1654,9903,175
Age 25-295,7293,5302,199
Age 30-342,0221,180842
Age 35-39891517374
Age 40-49838416422
Age 50-64344182162
Over 6426188
Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalMaleFemale
Total38,59322,21016,383
Under 18342201141
Age 18-1916,9339,4487,485
Age 20-2115,8329,1206,712
Age 22-244,4152,8821,533
Age 25-29555315240
Age 30-3421299113
Age 35-391216061
Age 40-491216061
Age 50-64521933
Over 641064
Graduate Student Population By Age at Purdue University-Main Campus
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,9357,5805,355
Age 18-19312
Age 20-21403187216
Age 22-243,7502,1081,642
Age 25-295,1743,2151,959
Age 30-341,8101,081729
Age 35-39770457313
Age 40-49717356361
Age 50-64292163129
Over 6416124

Largest Schools in Indiana

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Purdue University-Main Campus (PU) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,992 for Indiana residents and $28,794 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 51,528 and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
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Indiana University-Bloomington (IU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bloomington, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,790 for Indiana residents and $40,482 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 47,005 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Purdue University Global (Purdue University Global) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN. Purdue University Global is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,110 for Indiana residents and $14,421 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 45,125 and student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 (3.85%).
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Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (IUPUI) is a Public, 4-years school located in Indianapolis, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,449 for Indiana residents and $33,717 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 25,979 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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Ball State University (BSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Muncie, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,758 for Indiana residents and $28,766 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 19,777 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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Largest Graduate Schools in Indiana

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Purdue University-Main Campus (PU) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,992 for Indiana residents and $28,794 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 51,528 and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
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Purdue University Global (Purdue University Global) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN. Purdue University Global is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,110 for Indiana residents and $14,421 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 45,125 and student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 (3.85%).
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Indiana University-Bloomington (IU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bloomington, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,790 for Indiana residents and $40,482 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 47,005 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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American College of Education (American College of Education) is a Private, 4-years school located in Indianapolis, IN. American College of Education is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,240. The school has a total enrollment of 10,003 and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
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Purdue University-Calumet Campus (Purdue University-Calumet Campus) is a Public, 4-years school located in Hammond, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,029 for Indiana residents and $15,881 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 9,194 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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Rivalry Schools to PU

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PU vs. UIUC
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Champaign, IL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,004 for Illinois residents and $34,501 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 56,916 and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
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PU vs. Northwestern
Northwestern University (Northwestern) is a Private, 4-years school located in Evanston, IL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $65,997. The school has a total enrollment of 23,161 and student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).
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PU vs. IU
Indiana University-Bloomington (IU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bloomington, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,790 for Indiana residents and $40,482 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 47,005 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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PU vs. UI
University of Iowa (UI) is a Public, 4-years school located in Iowa City, IA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,964 for Iowa residents and $32,927 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 30,015 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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PU vs. UM-Ann Arbor
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (UM-Ann Arbor) is a Public, 4-years school located in Ann Arbor, MI. The 2023 tuition & fees is $17,228 for Michigan residents and $58,072 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 51,225 and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
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PU vs. MSU
Michigan State University (MSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in East Lansing, MI. The 2023 tuition & fees is $15,988 for Michigan residents and $43,372 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 50,023 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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PU vs. UMTC
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (UMTC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Minneapolis, MN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,488 for Minnesota residents and $36,402 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 54,955 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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PU vs. Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Nebraska-Lincoln) is a Public, 4-years school located in Lincoln, NE. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,108 for Nebraska residents and $27,748 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 23,805 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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PU vs. UMD
University of Maryland-College Park (UMD) is a Public, 4-years school located in College Park, MD. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,505 for Maryland residents and $40,306 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 40,792 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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PU vs. Rutgers
Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers) is a Public, 4-years school located in New Brunswick, NJ. The 2023 tuition & fees is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 50,637 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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PU vs. OSU
Ohio State University-Main Campus (OSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbus, OH. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,859 for Ohio residents and $38,365 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 60,540 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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PU vs. Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Wisconsin-Madison) is a Public, 4-years school located in Madison, WI. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,205 for Wisconsin residents and $40,603 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 48,956 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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PU vs. Penn State
The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) is a Public, 4-years school located in University Park, PA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $15,890 for Pennsylvania residents and $25,574 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 88,914 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Champaign, IL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,004 for Illinois residents and $34,501 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 56,916 and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
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Northwestern University (Northwestern) is a Private, 4-years school located in Evanston, IL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $65,997. The school has a total enrollment of 23,161 and student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).
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Indiana University-Bloomington (IU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bloomington, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,790 for Indiana residents and $40,482 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 47,005 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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University of Iowa (UI) is a Public, 4-years school located in Iowa City, IA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,964 for Iowa residents and $32,927 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 30,015 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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University of Maryland-College Park (UMD) is a Public, 4-years school located in College Park, MD. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,505 for Maryland residents and $40,306 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 40,792 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (UM-Ann Arbor) is a Public, 4-years school located in Ann Arbor, MI. The 2023 tuition & fees is $17,228 for Michigan residents and $58,072 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 51,225 and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
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Michigan State University (MSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in East Lansing, MI. The 2023 tuition & fees is $15,988 for Michigan residents and $43,372 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 50,023 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (UMTC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Minneapolis, MN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,488 for Minnesota residents and $36,402 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 54,955 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Nebraska-Lincoln) is a Public, 4-years school located in Lincoln, NE. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,108 for Nebraska residents and $27,748 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 23,805 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers) is a Public, 4-years school located in New Brunswick, NJ. The 2023 tuition & fees is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 50,637 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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Ohio State University-Main Campus (OSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbus, OH. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,859 for Ohio residents and $38,365 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 60,540 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (Penn State) is a Public, 4-years school located in University Park, PA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $20,234 for Pennsylvania residents and $40,188 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 50,028 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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University of Wisconsin-Madison (Wisconsin-Madison) is a Public, 4-years school located in Madison, WI. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,205 for Wisconsin residents and $40,603 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 48,956 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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Purdue University-Main Campus (PU) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,992 for Indiana residents and $28,794 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 51,528 and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
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