Purdue University-Main Campus is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 78,700 applications annually. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it is around 50 percent which equals about 39,300 students being accepted to the school. Annually, 29 % of the 39,300 students who received the acceptance letter from Purdue University-Main Campus made the decision to attend. The ratio of the students who submitted their applications is 61% and 38% for males and females respectively. However, of the freshmen enrolled, 39% were typically women and 60% were men. Purdue University-Main Campus’s undergraduate application fee is $60. Prospective students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Purdue University-Main Campus when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score of 25 - 34 or a 1,220 - 1,490 SAT score is the range that students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2024 Admissions Cycle
Applications
78,745
Male 48,473
Female 30,272

 

Acceptance
39,272
Male 22,551
Female 16,721

 

Enrollment Total
11,467
Male 6,945
Female 4,522


Acceptance Rate
49.9%
Male
46.5%
Female
55.2%

 

Yield
29.2%
Male
30.8%
Female
27%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$60


Graduate

$60



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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