PU's Graduation Rate

83%

Graduation Rate

92%

Retention Rate

At Purdue University-Main Campus, the graduation rate is 83 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 92 %, as of August 31, 2024.

Its graduation rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 72.10% (public Research University with very high research activity).

Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2023-2024, 6,397 students out of 7,698 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Purdue University-Main Campus.

By gender, 3,480 male and 2,917 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.

CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total7,6986,39783.10%
Men4,3273,48080.43%
Women3,3712,91786.53%
Purdue University-Main Campus graduation rate by gender

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Purdue University-Main Campus.

  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 87.50%
  • Asian: 87.60%
  • Black (Non-Hispanic): 69.60%
  • Hispanic: 79.01%
  • White: 82.95%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 66.67%
  • Two or More Race: 81.79%
  • Unknown: 81.69%
Graduation Rate by Gender
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native87.50%(7/8) 50.00%(1/2) 100.00%(6/6)
Asian87.60%(551/629) 85.31%(302/354) 90.55%(249/275)
Black (Non-Hispanic)69.60%(158/227) 57.94%(62/107) 80.00%(96/120)
Hispanic79.01%(350/443) 75.66%(171/226) 82.49%(179/217)
White82.95%(4,253/5,127) 80.35%(2,266/2,820) 86.13%(1,987/2,307)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander66.67%(2/3) 66.67%(2/3) -
Two or More Race81.79%(247/302) 79.52%(132/166) 84.56%(115/136)
Unknown81.69%(58/71) 85.71%(36/42) 75.86%(22/29)
Purdue University-Main Campus graduation rate by race

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Purdue University-Main Campus, 771 of 888 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 537.62%.

  • Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

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