Also known as
- Purdue-West Lafayette
- Purdue
- PU
- Purdue-WL
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
10,941
41.1% Female
58.9% Male
Institution Overview
System
Purdue University
School Type
Public
Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Midsize
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
6
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
2
Doctoral Research
2
Distance
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.20%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.69%
Asian
3.11%
Black or African American
3.36%
Hispanic or Latino
0.10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
46.23%
White
1.32%
Two or more races
1.97%
Unknown
39.02%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$60
Admissions Office Web Address
www.purdue.edu/purdue/admissions/index.html
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$9,208
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$28,010
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
2
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Communication, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No Yes |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,499 | 1,947 | 391 | 161 |
| With faculty status | 1,963 | 1,783 | 23 | 157 |
| Tenured | 1,290 | 1,290 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 410 | 410 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 263 | 83 | 23 | 157 |
| Multi-year contract | 198 | 30 | 13 | 155 |
| Annual contract | 59 | 47 | 10 | 2 |
| Less-than annual contract | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 536 | 164 | 368 | 4 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$9,208
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$28,010
Financial aid office web address
www.purdue.edu/dfa/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$4,860
Typical Board
$5,170
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $9,208 | $28,010 |
| Full time Fees | $794 | $794 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $348 | $948 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | In-state Tuition | In-state Fees | Out-of-State Tuition | Out-of-State Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | $21,232 | $794 | $39,492 | $794 |
| Veterinary Medicine | $19,134 | $794 | $43,962 | $794 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
10,941
41.1% Female
58.9% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.20%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.69%
Asian
3.11%
Black or African American
3.36%
Hispanic or Latino
0.10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
46.23%
White
1.32%
Two or more races
1.97%
Unknown
39.02%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 7 | 15 |
| Asian | 284 | 229 |
| Black Or African American | 148 | 192 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 197 | 171 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 6 | 5 |
| Non-resident Alien | 2,816 | 1,453 |
| White | 2,790 | 2,268 |
| Two Or More Races | 72 | 72 |
| Unknown | 120 | 96 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | No |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
Hovde Hall of Administration
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2040
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2040
Phone
765-494-4600
Fax
Email
