Purdue University Global

Purdue University Global is a very large public doctoral university located in West Lafayette, Indiana, with an undergraduate enrollment of 30,828. Classified as a doctoral research university, it supports graduate programs in select disciplines and allocates significant resources to faculty research activity alongside its undergraduate mission. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader Indiana postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. The institution maintains an open-admissions policy for most of its programs, making it accessible to a broad range of prospective students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $1,665 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $126,507. The 4-year graduation rate is 49%, 4 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $36,596.