About how many faculty members did Purdue have in fall 2025?
Answer3,193
That's roughly one faculty member for every 18 students.
Source: Wikipedia - Purdue University (2025) en.wikipedia.org
Education · Facts & sources
4 sourced facts about Purdue University, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
Answer3,193
That's roughly one faculty member for every 18 students.
Source: Wikipedia - Purdue University (2025) en.wikipedia.org
Answer57,876 students
Purdue's main campus in West Lafayette, Indiana, is one of the largest in the country.
Source: Wikipedia - Purdue University (2025) en.wikipedia.org
Answer2,660 acres
The campus has grown considerably from its original farmland site.
Source: Wikipedia - Purdue University (2025) en.wikipedia.org
Answer27 astronauts
Purdue is sometimes nicknamed the 'Cradle of Astronauts' because of this legacy.
Source: Wikipedia - Purdue University (2025) en.wikipedia.org