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College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Purdue University-Main Campus was awarded 1116 badges in the 2026 rankings.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, Purdue University-Main Campus is ranked #39 out of 5,192 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 5% of all schools in the nation.
Within the state, Purdue University-Main Campus holds the #2 spot on the Best Colleges in Indiana ranking.
See all of the rankings for Purdue University-Main Campus.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Purdue University-Main Campus make around $53,747 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future Purdue University-Main Campus graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.