IU vs Purdue
How classes compare at Indiana University Bloomington and Purdue University: the easiest and hardest courses, difficulty and workload by subject.
From student ratings across the web
Classes at Purdue rate harder than at IU. Purdue asks for more time outside class.
| Measure | IU | Purdue |
|---|---|---|
| Rated courses | 1,431 | 1,904 |
| Average difficulty | 62/100 | 65/100 |
| Average workload | 63/100 | 67/100 |
Difficulty by subject
Average of each department's rated courses, 0 to 100. Higher is harder, or more time.
History
Harder at IUPsychology
Harder at PurdueEnglish
About the sameMathematics
About the samePolitical Science
Harder at IUComputer Science
Harder at IUChemistry
Harder at IUCommunication
Harder at PurduePhilosophy
About the sameEconomics
Harder at IU
More comparisons
Difficulty and workload are 0 to 100 scores from student ratings across the web, averaged over courses with 3 or more ratings. Subjects are matched by department name and shown when both schools have at least 3 rated courses in them.