Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls (Closed 2020)

7009 Nordic Drive
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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School Highlights

Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls served 149 students (46% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 37%.

School Overview

The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 63% over five years.
Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse FieldsAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution LevelFour or more yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty11 staff292 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls has declined by 48% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five years.
The Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls diversity score of 0.46 is less than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment149 students2,894 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio14:115:1
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# Full-Time Students69 students1,389 students
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# Part-Time Students80 students1,505 students
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# Undergraduate Students53 students1,389 students
# Graduate Students16 students519 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
9%
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% Black
7%
12%
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% White
72%
63%
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% Hawaiian
1%
-
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Non Resident races
1%
2%
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% Unknown races
12%
9%
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Diversity Score0.460.57
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$39,400$34,700
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $15,352 is more than the state average of $4,866. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $15,352 is more than the state average of $5,422. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$15,352$4,866
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Out-State Tuition Fees$15,352$5,422
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%88%
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Median Debt for Graduates$28,646$11,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$6,334$5,500
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Source: 2018 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls is Hawkeye Community College (6.9 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Hawkeye Community College
    Public
    5,112 students | 6.90 Mi1501 E Orange Rd
    Waterloo, IA 50701
    (319) 296-2320     6.905,112
  • Marshalltown Community College
    Public
    1,947 students | 40.30 Mi3700 S Center St
    Marshalltown, IA 50158
    (641) 752-7106     40.301,947
  • Ellsworth Community College
    Public
    741 students | 41.80 Mi1100 College Ave
    Iowa Falls, IA 50126
    (800) 322-9235     41.80741
  • Northeast Iowa Community College
    Northeast Iowa Community College Photo - Calmar Campus Student Center
    Public
    4,408 students | 55.40 Mi1625 Hwy 150
    Calmar, IA 52132
    (563) 562-3263     55.404,408
  • Kirkwood Community College
    Public
    13,788 students | 55.90 Mi6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
    (319) 398-5411     55.9013,788
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