Purdue University Global

Purdue University Global is a public college in West Lafayette, IN. Its average net price is $5,956 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$5,956
$30,001 to $48,000Not published
$48,001 to $75,000Not published
$75,001 to $110,000Not published
$110,001 and upNot published
$10,095Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$14,406Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$5,956Average Net Price
$6,870Room and Board 2025-26, Off-Campus
51.6%Students on Pell Grants
46.1%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$39,898
8 years after entry$39,877
10 years after entry$42,322
37.5%Graduation Rate
57.1%Retention Rate
$25,625Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

West Lafayette, INLocation
Small citySetting
30,828Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$56,361 n=248$45,444 n=345
Air Transportation$55,780 National median for this major n=5,818Not published
Behavioral Sciences$39,719 National median for this major n=1,960$36,284 Small program - rough guide n=91
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,177 n=987$35,203 n=1,452
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$38,952 n=248$47,357 n=536
Computer Science$67,807 n=205$38,725 n=372
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$59,944 National median for this major n=1,197$25,701 Small program - rough guide n=31
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$78,740 n=120$34,643 n=343
Criminal Justice$51,686 n=477$36,925 n=467
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$44,734 n=277$32,356 n=386
Educational Administration and Supervision$38,569 n=160$39,945 n=190
Environmental Conservation$53,250 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$60,412 Small program - rough guide n=61$37,250 n=116
Fire Protection$75,238 Small program - rough guide n=90$29,008 n=100
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$47,924 n=519$28,751 n=672
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,052 n=654$35,166 n=893
Homeland Security$58,220 National median for this major n=2,607Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$61,588 Small program - rough guide n=59$42,317 n=108
Human Services, General$41,637 National median for this major n=5,838$45,250 Small program - rough guide n=61
Information Science/Studies$65,798 National median for this major n=10,113$34,743 Small program - rough guide n=72
Legal Support Services$42,476 n=171$46,582 n=223
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$41,561 n=118$50,000 n=197
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$67,696 n=201$22,151 n=201
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$54,258 Small program - rough guide n=59$36,731 Small program - rough guide n=92
Registered Nursing$87,065 n=358$33,318 n=242
Social Work$40,916 n=229$54,605 n=181
Sustainability Studies$44,710 National median for this major n=1,415Not published

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