Purdue University Global vs Utah Valley
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, INCatholic life on campusUtah Valley UniversityOrem, UTCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Purdue University Global has the higher graduation rate: 50% against 45% at Utah Valley.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Utah Valley has the lower price after aid: $3,904 a year, against $9,806 at Purdue University Global.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Utah Valley: $55,486, against $36,596 at Purdue University Global.
- Median debt is lower at Utah Valley: $14,750, against $26,078 at Purdue University Global.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
1 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
West Lafayette, IN
Orem, UT
Setting
City
City
Students
44,421
44,651
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Graduation rate
50%
45%
First-year retention
57%
73%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$7,770
$6,376
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,806
$3,904
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$1,665
$4,231
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$5,664
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$8,115
Net price, over $110,000 income
$13,297
Median debt
$26,078
$14,750
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$36,596
$55,486
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.