Purdue

West Lafayette, IN

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C1: First-Time, First-Year Admissions
First-Time, First-Year Student Applicants
First-Time, First-Year Student Applicants Total In-State Out-of-State International Unknown
Total first-time, first-year who applied 78745 12235 51106 15404
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted 39272 9091 25935 4246
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled 11467 4761 5674 1032
acceptance rate 49.9% 74.3% 50.7% 27.6% None
C7: Admissions Factors Importance
Academic Factors
Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of secondary school record X
Class rank X
Academic GPA X
Standardized test scores X
Application Essay X
Recommendation(s) X
Non-Academic Factors
Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Interview X
Extracurricular activities X
Talent/ability X
Character/personal qualities X
First generation X
Alumni/ae relation X
Geographical residence X
State residency X
Religious affiliation/commitment X
Volunteer work X
Work experience X
Level of applicant's interest X
Basic Information

Name: Purdue

Location: West Lafayette, IN

SAT/ACT Policy: optional

Ranking: 46

Acceptance Rate: 50.7%

Tuition: $28,794.00

Enrollment: 39,170

Data Sources

Common Data Set: View

US News: Not specified

C9: SAT/ACT Score Statistics
C9-1: Students Submitting SAT/ACT Scores
Percent Number
Submitting SAT Scores 79% 9095
Submitting ACT Scores 25% 2906
C9-2: SAT Percentiles (25th, 50th, 75th)
Assessment 25th Percentile 50th Percentile 75th Percentile
SAT Composite 1210 1350 1470
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and 600 660 720
SAT Math 600 690 760
ACT Composite 27 31 34
ACT Math 26 30 34
ACT English 26 32 35
ACT Writing
ACT Science 26 31 34
ACT Reading 28 32 35
C9-3: SAT Evidence-Based Reading/Writing Score Ranges
Score Range SAT Evidence- SAT Math
700-800 34.19% 47.31%
600-699 42.44% 29.12%
500-599 19.89% 20.19%
400-499 3.37% 3.16%
300-399 0.11% 0.22%
200-299
Totals should = 100% 100.00% 100.00%
C9-4: SAT Math Score Ranges
Score Range SAT Composite
1400-1600 40.82%
1200-1399 36.21%
1000-1199 20.02%
800-999 2.86%
600-799 0.09%
400-599
Totals should = 100% 100.00%
C9-5: ACT Score Ranges
Score Range ACT Composite ACT English ACT Math ACT Reading ACT Science
30-36 63.79% 60.27% 54.61% 69.76% 58.03%
24-29 27.65% 25.96% 34.45% 20.09% 31.03%
18-23 8.04% 12.15% 9.01% 9.18% 10.36%
12-17 0.52% 1.59% 1.93% 0.93% 0.55%
6-11 0.03% 0.03%
Below 6 0.03%
Totals should = 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
C11: High School GPA Distribution
Score Range Percent (Students who submitted scores) Percent (Students who did not submit scores) Percent (All enrolled students)
Percent who had GPA of 4.0 34.32% 15.38% 33.28%
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 31.51% 26.42% 31.23%
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74 18.07% 25.59% 18.49%
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 9.25% 13.88% 9.50%
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24 4.32% 8.36% 4.55%
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 2.21% 7.69% 2.51%
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 0.26% 2.17% 0.37%
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99 0.05% 0.50% 0.07%
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
Totals should = 100% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Extracted Data Tables
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