Purdue University-Main Campus
Purdue University-Main Campus is a public college in West Lafayette, IN. Its average net price is $14,851 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $6,147 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $5,618 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $9,056 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $15,253 |
| $110,001 and up | $23,490 |
$9,992Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$28,794Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$14,851Average Net Price
$13,720Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,090Books and Supplies
$2,340Other Expenses
15.7%Students on Pell Grants
23.1%Students With Federal Loans
Admissions
49.9%Acceptance Rate
600 to 720SAT Reading, Middle Half
600 to 760SAT Math, Middle Half
27 to 34ACT, Middle Half
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $68,067 |
| 8 years after entry | $75,294 |
| 10 years after entry | $80,082 |
84.0%Graduation Rate
92.7%Retention Rate
$18,750Median Debt at Graduation
Campus Facts
West Lafayette, INLocation
Small citySetting
44,503Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl
Programs and What They Pay
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