- Hanover College is a private school while Purdue University-Main Campus (PU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Indiana.
- Hanover College has more expensive tuition of $42,894 than PU ($28,794).
- PU has tighter acceptance rate of 57.47% than Hanover College (83.79%).
- PU has higher SAT scores of 1,330 than Hanover College (1,190).
- PU is larger with 51,528 students than Hanover College (1,124 students).
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| #88 in Liberal Arts Colleges #11 in Indiana | Rankings | #68 in National Universities #2 in Indiana |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Hanover, IN | Location | West Lafayette, IN |
| Known as | PU | |
| Bachelor's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $42,894 | Undergraduate | $9,992 Indiana residents $28,794 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $9,992 Indiana residents $28,794 out-of-state | |
| $32,550 | Financial Aid | $9,819 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| 83.79% | Acceptance Rate | 57.47% |
| 14.85% | Yield | 27.25% |
| 1,190 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,330 SAT, 31 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,124 | Total Students | 51,528 |
| 951 | Undergraduate | 38,593 |
| 173 | Graduate | 12,935 |
| Online Enrollment | 4,437 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 78% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $51,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $62,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,150) $6,628 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 16,056) $4,860 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,398 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 89 Full-time 6 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,039 Full-time 366 Part-time |
| 248 Full-time 28 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 9,894 Full-time 1,475 Part-time |
| $74,787 for Faculties $55,596 Part-time | Average Salary | $116,528 for Faculties $63,025 Part-time |