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Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, Indiana · Public · 30,828 undergrads

Purdue University Global admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

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Can I get into Purdue University Global?

Open admission

Purdue University Global admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

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What does Purdue University Global cost?

$5,956 a year in-state

Out of state: about $10,267 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $19,551.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$5,956
$30,000–$48,000Not reported
$48,000–$75,000Not reported
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
over $110,000Not reported

Out-of-state tuition is $14,406 a year, against $10,095 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $4,311 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

30,828
undergrads. Huge, so you'll find your people and fight for small classes.
City
Campus setting in West Lafayette, IN.
57%
of first-years come back for year two.
25%
finish in four years. 38% within six.
$42.3k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$25.6k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

Is Purdue University Global hard to get into?
No. Purdue University Global has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Purdue University Global cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Purdue University Global is $14,406 a year, against $10,095 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $5,956 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $4,311 tuition gap gives about $10,267 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Purdue University Global's graduation rate?
38% of students finish within six years and 25% within four (College Scorecard).