Also known as

  • Purdue-Calumet
  • Purdue Calumet
  • PurdueCal
  • PUC

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,320
58.0% Female
42.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
Purdue University

School Type
Public

Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
104

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
19
Distance
6

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.26%
Asian
8.03%
Black or African American
7.65%
Hispanic or Latino
52.80%
White
1.14%
Two or more races
3.48%
Unknown
23.56%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$60

Admissions Office Web Address
www.purduecal.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$5,643

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$12,428

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
19
Master's (Distance)
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
12
Post Master's Certificate
4

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Child Care and Support Services Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Clinical Nurse Specialist Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Engineering, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Post Master's Certificate Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Development and Family Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Management Information Systems and Services, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Education Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Operations Management and Supervision Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 246 226 2 18
With faculty status 222 204 0 18
Tenured 147 147 0 0
On tenure track 30 30 0 0
Not on tenure track 45 27 0 18
Multi-year contract 17 0 0 17
Annual contract 27 26 0 1
Less-than annual contract 1 1 0 0
Without faculty status 24 22 2 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$5,643

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$12,428

Financial aid office web address
www.purduecal.edu/ofasa/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,595

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$5,643$12,428
Full time Fees$363$363
Part time, per credit hour$299$636

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,320
58.0% Female
42.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.26%
Asian
8.03%
Black or African American
7.65%
Hispanic or Latino
52.80%
White
1.14%
Two or more races
3.48%
Unknown
23.56%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 21 22
Black Or African American 34 72
Hispanic Or Latino 35 66
Non-resident Alien 212 99
White 230 467
Two Or More Races 8 7
Unknown 14 32

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
417
46.0% Male
54.0% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
35
80.0% Male
20.0% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
4

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
2200 169th St
Hammond, IN 46323-2094

Phone
219-989-2400

Fax

Email


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