Online Degrees and Programs at Purdue University-Main Campus

Purdue University-Main Campus offers 424 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 47 major programs - 9 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 36 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $9,992 for Indiana residents and $28,794 for out-of-state students.

Total 4,437 students out of total 51,528 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 2,887 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Purdue University-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Purdue University-Main Campus. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Indiana residents, the tuition & fees are $9,992 and $28,794 for non-Indiana residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,992 and $28,794 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $348 for Indiana residents and $948 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $348 for Indiana residents and $948 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

Purdue University-Main Campus offers 424 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 47 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 36 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Purdue University-Main Campus, there are 51,528 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 17,831 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,437 students are enrolled exclusively and 13,394 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,437 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,090 Indiana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2,848 students living in the U.S. States other than Indiana, and 389 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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