Purdue University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Purdue University's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 49.9%, with 78,745 applicants and 39,272 accepted. This represents a slight decline from 50.3% in 2023 and a more significant drop from 52.7% in 2022. Historically, acceptance rates have decreased considerably since 2021 when it was 68.9%, indicating a tightening applicant pool over the years. Additionally, between 2015 and 2020, acceptance rates fluctuated less dramatically, ranging from 55.8% to 67.1%.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2024	78,745	39,272	49.9%	-	49.9%
2023	72,800	36,602	50.3%	-	50.3%
2022	68,309	35,995	52.7%	-	52.7%
2021	59,173	40,759	68.9%	-	68.9%
2020	57,279	38,457	67.1%	-	67.1%
2019	54,912	32,834	59.8%	-	59.8%
2018	53,439	30,965	57.9%	-	57.9%
2017	48,912	28,092	57.4%	-	57.4%
2016	48,775	27,226	55.8%	-	55.8%
2015	45,023	26,524	58.9%	-	58.9%

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