For the academic year 2023-2024, Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus's tuition & fees is $6,518 for state residents and $15,579 for out-of-state students. Compared to similar schools, its Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus's tuition is quite lowe. The average tuition of the schools is $9,132 for in-state and $23,013 for out-of-state students.
The average tuition of similar schools to Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is lower than 4-year colleges' average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students in 2024.
Indiana University-Bloomington has the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,482 and Purdue University Global has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,421 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is as follows:
The following table compares 2024 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Ball State UniversityMuncie, IN | $10,758 | $28,766 | $336 | $1,118 | $1,360 | $12,064 | $12,064 |
| Purdue University Fort WayneFort Wayne, IN | $9,254 | $22,220 | $308 | $741 | $2,940 | $10,332 | $10,332 |
| Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN | $10,449 | $33,717 | $308 | $1,084 | $690 | $13,010 | $13,010 |
| University of Southern IndianaEvansville, IN | $9,621 | $22,058 | $290 | $704 | $1,200 | $10,798 | $11,976 |
| Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN | $11,790 | $40,482 | $322 | $1,219 | $690 | $13,380 | $13,380 |
| Purdue University-Calumet CampusHammond, IN | $7,029 | $15,881 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vincennes UniversityVincennes, IN | $6,886 | $16,289 | $211 | $524 | $1,332 | $12,708 | $12,708 |
| Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN | $9,992 | $28,794 | $348 | $948 | $1,030 | $11,650 | $12,390 |
| Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, IN | $10,110 | $14,421 | $280 | $371 | - | - | $6,870 |
| Purdue University NorthwestHammond, IN | $8,048 | $14,933 | $253 | $493 | $598 | $9,097 | $9,070 |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic ColumbusColumbus, IN | $6,518 | $15,579 | - | - | $800 | - | $14,390 |
| Average | $9,132 | $23,013 | $295 | $800 | $1,182 | $11,630 | $11,619 |