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Join Purdue’s Online University for Working Adults

This is your moment, the next big step in your life and career. You’re ready to create real opportunity — for yourself, your family, and your future. At Purdue Global, you’ll earn a quality education and degree you can be proud of. One that employers will trust and respect. We recognize the work you’ve already put in and are ready to reward you for it. It’s time to give you credit for the life you’ve lived, the things you’ve learned, and the experience you’ve gained. Time to move ahead and make your comeback.

Built for Working Adults

Get the flexibility and support you need to fit a respected degree into your busy life at Purdue’s online university for working adults.

Get Credit, Save Tuition

Use your prior learning and experience to get up to 75% of the credit for your bachelor’s degree — saving an average of 50% on tuition in the process.

Try Classes at No Cost

Take undergraduate courses for 3 weeks without any financial obligation or cost to apply to see if Purdue Global is right for you.

Students who choose to continue at Purdue Global will be billed for the full first term's tuition, including the 3-week trial. See Notes and Conditions below for important information.

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Build your future with a highly relevant degree or certificate, backed by the power of Purdue University and taught by professors sharing real-world industry experience and expertise. If you have work, education, or military experience, we’ll help you earn credit for what you already know, getting you even closer to reaching your goal.

Backed by Purdue

Purdue Global is backed by Purdue University, one of the nation’s most respected and innovative public universities. Our students become part of a well-connected community that can help open doors. With the power of Purdue, you can come back bigger, stronger, and better than ever.

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“They want what’s best for you. I feel like everybody I’ve talked to at Purdue Global cares about me. That’s what made me choose Purdue Global.”

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Not sure if Purdue Global is right for you? Experience a Purdue Global undergraduate program for an introductory 3-week period.

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Students who choose to continue at Purdue Global will be billed for the full first term's tuition, including the 3-week trial. See notes and conditions below.

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Invest in Yourself and Your Future

Purdue Global is committed to helping you find the most efficient and affordable path to your goal. Apply work experience, prior learning credits, and military experience toward up to 75% of your undergraduate degree and earn your degree in as few as 2 years.

  • Prior Learning Credits: Bachelor's graduates with prior learning credits save an average of 50% on tuition.
  • Credit for Experience: On average, students who submit an experiential learning portfolio save nearly $11,000 on tuition for undergraduate programs.
  • Financial Aid: Financial aid is available for many of our degree programs.

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What To Expect

Effort

Put in the effort to open doors. Spend 15–18 hours per week on each course.

High-Quality Instruction

Learn from highly respected faculty with advanced degrees and hands-on experience in their fields.

Course Length

Attend classes on a 10-week schedule.

Online Classroom

Interact with your professor and fellow classmates in live seminars available anywhere with an internet connection.

Purdue Global Is Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission

The HLC (HLCommission.org) is an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

We Are a Military Friendly School

Purdue Global understands the importance of a quality education and offers flexible programs designed to support those who balance career, duty, family, and their studies.

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NOTES AND CONDITIONS

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100% Online: Some Purdue Global programs are not 100% online; some programs require you to gain hands-on experience in a real-world work environment. Contact an Admissions Advisor for additional information. 

Average Completion Time – Bachelor's: The average completion time for Purdue Global online bachelor’s degree students who graduated in the 2023–2024 academic year was 2.3 years. Source: Purdue Global Office of Reporting and Analysis, July 2024.

Credit for Prior Learning: Purdue Global does not guarantee transferability of credit from any source. Testing option may not apply to all courses. Credit for work experience and military training does not apply to graduate programs. See the University Catalog for the Prior Learning policy.

Employment and Career Advancement: Purdue Global does not guarantee employment placement, salary level, or career advancement. Actual outcomes vary by geographic area, previous work experience, and opportunities for employment. Additional certification or licensing may be required to work in certain fields.

ExcelTrack®: ExcelTrack® is designed to advance your progress based on existing knowledge; however, degree pace and time and cost savings will vary by individual. Students must enroll in a minimum number of credits per term to remain eligible for financial aid. Refer to the Financial Information section of the University Catalog for additional information. Enrollees will pay a per-term resource fee and program-specific fees.

Experiential Learning Savings: In 2021–2022, incoming Purdue Global students who passed EL206 and submitted a portfolio for evaluation earned an average of 33 quarter credit hours toward their Purdue Global undergraduate degrees. Based on these experiential learning credits, tuition savings for nonmilitary students were on average $10,743.00. Tuition savings calculated as 33 quarter credit hours x standard tuition rate of $371.00 = $12,243.00 - $1,500.00 course fee = $10,743.00. Savings for students vary depending on the student’s individual prior learning experience. Savings for 2021–2022 incoming Indiana students who passed EL206 and submitted a portfolio for review were $9,700.00. Savings for 2021–2022 incoming military students who passed EL206 and submitted a portfolio for review ranged from $3,945.00 to $6,090.00. Eligible college credits articulate into Purdue Global undergraduate degree plans. Savings dependent on credit awards, which are dependent on individual circumstances. See University Catalog for Prior Learning policy. See www.purdueglobal.edu/tuition-financial-aid/undergraduate-graduate-tuition-and-fees/ for course fee refund policy. Source: Purdue Global School of Multidisciplinary and ProfessionalGeneral Studies, October 2022. 2021–2022 academic year.

Financial Aid: Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Financial aid awards vary depending on individual student eligibility and need.

Future Degrees: The University cannot guarantee that students will be granted admission to any future programs. 

Indiana Tuition Reduction: Contact an Admissions Advisor for details. May not be combined with other Purdue Global tuition reductions or ExcelTrack® pricing.

Prior Learning Credit Savings – Bachelor's: Purdue Global online bachelor’s degree students who graduated in 2021–2022 and applied eligible prior learning (transfer, experiential, or credit by exam) credits saved an average of $34,000 toward the total degree. Savings based on overall cost of completion without prior learning credit. Calculation based on total prior learning credit times standard cost per credit in student’s program of study. Individual savings will vary. Calculation includes military students. Purdue Global does not guarantee transferability of credit. See University Catalog for the Prior Learning policy. Source: Office of Reporting and Analysis, July 2022. 2021–2022 academic year.

Three-Week Trial: Students who inform Purdue Global they do not wish to pursue the program during the 3-week trial will not be charged. Students who choose to continue at Purdue Global will be billed for the full first term's tuition, including the 3-week trial, and will need to meet other specific requirements. Classes will be applied toward a degree if satisfactorily completed and students select to continue their studies at Purdue Global. No credits are earned if the student withdraws during the introductory period (3 weeks for new qualifying undergraduate students), which begins day one of the first term. Graduate programs and BS in Professional Flight not included. Additional terms may apply to international and non-U.S. citizen students. For further information, see the University Catalog.

Testimonial(s): Testimonials were obtained by Purdue Global. The views and opinions expressed are those of the individual; student experiences may vary.

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