Purdue University-Main Campus is a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 68,600 applications annually. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it is around 53 percent which equals about 36,100 students being accepted to the school. Annually, 26 % of the 36,100 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, 44% were typically women and 55% 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 26 - 34 or a 1,230 - 1,480 SAT score is the range that students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
68,582
Male 42,068
Female 26,514

 

Acceptance
36,146
Male 19,147
Female 16,999

 

Enrollment Total
9,447
Male 5,229
Female 4,218


Acceptance Rate
52.7%
Male
45.5%
Female
64.1%

 

Yield
26.1%
Male
27.3%
Female
24.8%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$60


Graduate

$60



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Dual enrollment


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