Division I · Big Ten Conference
Purdue University · Admissions
West Lafayette, IN · City · Public · Research university · the Boilermakers · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
50%
Admitted
of 73,083 applicants
77th
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
1190–1460
SAT middle 50%
27–34
ACT middle 50%
Required
Test scores
83%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1190 – 1460
Your SAT
SAT reading
590 – 710
SAT math
600 – 750
ACT
27 – 34
Your ACT
Test scores are required to be considered for admission.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants73,083
- Admitted36,542 50%
- Undergraduates39,864
- Women42%
- Graduate within 6 years83%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Purdue University is on.
Filter every program by admission rate and your own SAT/ACT fit, then email the coaches from Gmail.Start your board