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Purdue University Academics

About the Professors

Student Faculty Ratio
12:1
Female Professors
31%
Male Professors
69%
Average Professor Salary
$138,372
Faculty Diversity
  • African American
    3%
  • Asian American
    17%
  • Hispanic
    4%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    7%
  • Multiracial
    1%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    0%
  • White
    68%

What Students Say About Professors

Poll
90%
of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.266 responses
Poll
75%
of students say professors care about their students' success.266 responses
Poll
75%
of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.266 responses
Poll
81%
of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.266 responses

Quality of Education

Academics
A
Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
Graduation Rate
75%
National
48%
Full-Time Retention Rate
92%
Part-Time Retention Rate
67%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
$7,479
National
$1,524
Non-traditional Learning
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Teacher Certification
    Yes
  • Distance Education
    No
  • Study Abroad
    Yes

What Students Say About Education

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Which statement(s) best describes the quality of education you're getting?
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94%
of students say they attend class.153 responses
39%
of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.153 responses
95%
of students say they do all their homework.153 responses
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