How many students at Purdue University Global? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 45,125 students have enrolled in Purdue University Global with 33,510 undergraduate and 11,615 graduate students.

By gender, 17,208 male and 27,917 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (12,612 students in average - public Doctoral / Research University).

45,007 students are enrolled exclusively, and 118 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Purdue University Global has a total of 45,125 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 33,510 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 11,615 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 17,208 male and 27,917 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total45,12533,51011,615
Men17,20813,9933,215
Women27,91719,5178,400
Purdue University Global 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Global 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Global 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 23,637 White, 8,120 Black, and 1,691 Asian students out of a total of 45,125 are attending at Purdue University Global. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American23380153
Asian1,691745946
Black8,1202,6045,516
Hispanic6,5202,7913,729
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders21584131
White23,6379,05814,579
Two or more races1,7906541,136
Race Unknown2,7421,1081,634
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American17966113
Asian975511464
Black5,8132,0983,715
Hispanic5,1682,4002,768
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders17574101
White17,6827,38010,302
Two or more races1,397546851
Race Unknown2,0028641,138
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American541440
Asian716234482
Black2,3075061,801
Hispanic1,352391961
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders401030
White5,9551,6784,277
Two or more races393108285
Race Unknown740244496
Purdue University Global 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Global 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Global 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Purdue University Global has 8 students under 18 years old and 138 students over 65 years old. There are 8,645 students under 25 years old, and 36,480 students over 25 years old out of 45,125 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 8 students are younger than 18 and 56 students are older than 65. Purdue University Global has 7,786 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 25,724 students aged 25 and over.

It has 859 graduate students aged under 25 and 10,756 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18844
18-19720420300
20-212,3601,2821,078
22-245,5573,2942,263
25-2910,3006,2224,078
30-348,4925,1523,340
35-396,5374,0202,517
40-497,6575,1092,548
50-643,3562,3101,046
Over 6513810434
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18844
18-19720420300
20-212,3401,2671,073
22-244,7182,6482,070
25-297,8204,4103,410
30-346,3863,6512,735
35-394,6352,6861,949
40-494,8963,1181,778
50-641,9311,274657
Over 65563917
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-2120155
22-24839646193
25-292,4801,812668
30-342,1061,501605
35-391,9021,334568
40-492,7611,991770
50-641,4251,036389
Over 65826517
Purdue University Global 2023 Student Population by Age chartPurdue University Global 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartPurdue University Global 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartPurdue University Global 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartPurdue University Global 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartPurdue University Global 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Purdue University Global, 45,007 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 118 students are enrolled in some online courses.

5,341 students lived in Indiana or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 39,666 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students45,12545,007118
Undergraduate33,51033,392118
Graduate11,61511,6150
Online Student Population by Locality
Indiana ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students5,34139,180486
Undergraduate3,90729,136349
Graduate1,43410,044137
Purdue University Global 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 33,510 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 6,634 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 19.80%.532 students have transferred in as full-time status and 6,102 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time4,836
Transfer-in Full-time532
Regular Part-time22,040
Transfer-in Part-time6,102

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