Purdue University
Common Data Set 2024-25
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Acceptance Rate
38.4%
Applications
78,745
Admitted
30,272
Enrolled
11,467
SAT Composite
1210-1470
SAT Math
600-760
SAT Reading
600-720
ACT Composite
27-34
How the class gets assembled.
No Early Decision reported
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants83,213reported count
Admits30,27236%
Class seats11,46738% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 83,213 | 30,272 | 36% | 11,467 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 38%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$72,424
10 yrs after enrollment
83%
6-year completion
$14,600
sticker minus grants
$19,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
213fields parsed from this CDS.
Enrollment And Persistence
3 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESLatest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission0.6379
If necessary, use this space to clarify your test policies (e.g., if tests are recommended for some students, or if tests are not required of some students due to differences by academic program, student academic background, or if other examinations may be considered in lieu of the SAT and ACT):0.0804
SAT1.0000000000000002
ACT OnlySAT Composite
SAT Only0.4082
Total first-time, first-year who applied12,235
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted9,091
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled4,761
Total first-time, first-year who applied51,106
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted25,935
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled5,674
Total first-time, first-year who applied15,404
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted4,246
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1,032
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?2
High school diploma is required and GED is acceptedX
Total academic unitsX
ScienceRequire
Of these, units that must be labX
Other (specify)X
Foreign languageX
Visual/Performing ArtsSAT essay
Other (specify)Yes
other (explain):x
InterviewPercent
Extracurricular activities0.7931455480945321
Talent/ability0.25342286561437166
State residency25th Percentile
Religious affiliation/commitment1210
Volunteer work600
Work experience600
Level of applicant’s interest27
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8002016-05-05 00:00:00
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-699$100
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299x
SAT Math: 300-399Yes
SAT Composite: 800-999Yes
ACT Math: 30-36x
ACT Math: 12-172016-11-01 00:00:00
ACT Math: 6-112016-12-12 00:00:00
ACT Math: TotalYes
Transfer Admission
2 TABLESMust a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Priority Date
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
External degree programX
Honors ProgramX
InternshipsX
Other (specify):x
Arts/fine artsx
Computer literacyx
Student Life
3 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent of men who join fraternities0%
Percent of women who join sororities18%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing18%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)x
Percent of men who join fraternitiesx
Percent of women who join sororitiesx
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housingx
Percent who live off campus or commutex
Percent of students age 25 and olderx
Average age of full-time studentsx
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)x
Average age of full-time studentsx
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)x
Concert bandMarine Option
(for Naval ROTC)
Marching bandx
Model UNx
Music ensemblesx
Operax
Pep bandx
Student governmentx
Student newspaperx
Student-run film societyx
Television stationx
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESMinimum948
Maximum1,018
Financial Aid
6 TABLESInstitutional methodology (IM)30899808.23
Both FM and IM25433109.69
Federal$1,714,823
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$44,223,053
Total Scholarships/Grants$14,135,488
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,366,959
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is locatedFirst-time Full-time First-year Students
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$9,295
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$5,371
Total Scholarships/Grants$2,916
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,382
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$445
Total Self-Help$592
Parent Loans$1
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$14,020
Athletic Awards$13,066
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.x