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Purdue University - Calumet Campus (Purdue-Calumet)

  • 2200 169th St
  • Hammond, IN 46323
  • OPEID College Code: 00182700
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  • General Phone: (219) 989-2400
  • Chancellor: Howard Cohen
  • Website: www.calumet.purdue.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 9,607
  • College Alias: Purdue-Calumet
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Business Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,3471,6613,008
Number Granted Admission (%)1,062 (79%)1,305 (79%)2,367 (79%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)706 (66%)746 (57%)1,452 (61%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam1,02370%
ACT ® Exam29120%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading400510
SAT ® Math390510
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English1522
ACT ® Math1623
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 67%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving43%31%23%13%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,424$3,278$3,335$2,106
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)5.9%3.3%2.8%
Number in Default965328
Number in Repayment1,6221,583994
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,757$5,509$5,127
Out of State Tuition and Fees$12,285$11,756$11,019
Books and Supplies$1,050$1,000$950
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,155$5,996$5,764
Other Expenses$3,761$3,685$3,498
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,364$7,213$6,936
Other Expenses$3,761$3,685$3,498
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,392$3,685$3,150
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$16,723$16,190$15,339
Out of State$23,251$22,437$21,231
Off Campus
In-State$17,932$17,407$16,511
Out of State$24,460$23,654$22,403
Off Campus with Family
In-State$10,199$9,664$9,227
Out of State$16,727$15,911$15,119
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences--313
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--42-
Business Administration and Management--10570
Business, Commerce-40--
Hospitality Administration and Management, Other-6--
Hotel Administration and Management--20-
Management Information Systems and Services, Other-19--
Operations Management and Supervision191822-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--5113
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other--56-
 
Education
Education---76
Elementary Education--61-
 
Engineering
Computer Engineering--8-
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering--28-
Engineering, Other---23
Mechanical Engineering--14-
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Drafting Cad-15--
Architectural Engineering Technology4-26-
Civil Engineering Technology28--
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology11519-
Industrial Technology212-
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other1723-
Robotics Technology8---
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature1-404
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care and Support Services Management21321-
Human Development and Family Studies---10
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures--12-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Nursing2584015
 
History
History--215
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies-57--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--135
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--3-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--7-
Physics--1-
 
Psychology
Psychology--37-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management--5-
 
Social Sciences
Economics--4-
Political Science and Government--30-
Social Sciences--9-
Sociology--42-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 9,607
  • Undergraduate: 8,586 Graduate: 1,021
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 4,105 Female: 5,502
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 3,744 Female: 4,842
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 361 Female: 660
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,607 Part-Time: 4,000
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,421 Part-Time: 3,165
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 186 Part-Time: 835
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien3874%
American Indian420.4%
Black1,61917%
Asian1231%
Hispanic1,30914%
White6,12764%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182032%
Ages 18-191,89920%
Ages 20-211,81119%
Ages 22-241,95520%
Ages 25-291,50116%
Ages 30-347758%
Ages 35-395015%
Ages 40-496727%
Ages 50-652793%
Age Over 65110.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees994699295
Faculty Status526302224
Tenured Faculty1831794
Graduate Assistants165-165
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service504280224
Primarily Research11-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial63621
Other Professionals14213210
Technical and/or Paraprofessional28522560
Clerical And Secretarial15411836
Skilled Crafts88-
Service and/or Maintenance735122
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,087 (266)$64,246 (141)$53,267 (125)
Professor$78,673 (63)$79,560 (50)$75,261 (13)
Associate Professor$61,272 (88)$63,003 (43)$59,617 (45)
Assistant Professor$53,910 (69)$58,526 (27)$50,943 (42)
Instructor$34,571 (21)$36,718 (11)$32,211 (10)
Lecturer$36,919 (25)$38,747 (10)$35,701 (15)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,506 (13)$84,400 (4)$54,221 (9)
Professor$87,119 (1)- (-)$87,119 (1)
Associate Professor$74,765 (7)$84,400 (4)$61,919 (3)
Assistant Professor$46,990 (3)- (-)$46,990 (3)
Instructor$35,000 (1)- (-)$35,000 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,755 (279)$64,379 (145)$52,669 (134)
Professor$78,558 (64)$79,560 (50)$74,977 (14)
Associate Professor$61,264 (95)$63,518 (47)$59,057 (48)
Assistant Professor$53,266 (72)$58,526 (27)$50,110 (45)
Instructor$34,302 (22)$36,718 (11)$31,886 (11)
Lecturer$36,919 (25)$38,747 (10)$35,701 (15)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$96,400$48,900$47,500
Ratio (%)100%51%49%
 
Participants
All Athletes261412
Unduplicated Athletes261412
Basketball261412
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$13,199$15,000
Assistant Coaches-$3,054$3,054
 
Coaches
All Coaches633
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 62%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students23%
 
By Gender
Male20%
Female25%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian-
Black8%
Asian22%
Hispanic21%
White25%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less4%
5 Years12%
6 Years18%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related11
Liquor Related-1
Residence Hall
Drug Related-1
Liquor Related-1
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape11
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary214
Vehicle Theft11
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