--- title: "Arizona State University Online vs Purdue Global: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Arizona State University Online or Purdue Global more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the University online degrees set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/arizona-state-university-online-vs-purdue-global" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Arizona State University Online vs Purdue Global: Which is more popular? Is Arizona State University Online or Purdue Global more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the University online degrees set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Arizona State University Online and Purdue Global - **Competitive set**: University online degrees - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Arizona State University Online Share of Search**: 1.3% - **Purdue Global Share of Search**: 3.4% ## Is Arizona State University Online or Purdue Global more popular in search? - In October 2026, Purdue Global had more branded searches than Arizona State University Online among university online degrees worldwide. Purdue Global had about 74,000 branded searches, while Arizona State University Online had 27,100. Purdue Global made up 3.4% of all university online degree searches we track, and Arizona State University Online accounted for 1.3%. - Purdue Global was ahead of Arizona State University Online in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Arizona State University Online’s share of searches among university online degrees worldwide held steady at 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 27.1K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Purdue Global’s share of searches among university online degrees worldwide moved from 3% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 74K. ## Top university online degrees in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Arizona State University Online was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Purdue Global did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Western Governors University | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | University of Florida Online | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | SNHU | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Arizona State University Online | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | University of the People | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | University of Phoenix | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Open University | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Capella University | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Walden University | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Arden University | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Purdue Global | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Strayer University | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Coursera | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | edX | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about university online degrees - Asked ChatGPT "Which university online degree should I join?": 1. Western Governors University, 2. Arizona State University Online, 3. SNHU - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best university online degrees?": 1. University of Florida Online, 2. Arizona State University Online, 3. Western Governors University - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best university online degree for working adults?": 1. Western Governors University, 2. SNHU, 3. University of Florida Online - Searched Google, AI Overview "accredited online degree": 1. University of Florida Online, 2. SNHU, 3. Western Governors University - Searched Google, AI Overview "online bachelor's degree": 1. University of the People, 2. Western Governors University, 3. Arizona State University Online Not named in any answer: University of Phoenix, Open University, Capella University, Walden University, Arden University, Purdue Global, Strayer University, Coursera and edX. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for university online degrees worldwide in October 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Purdue Global worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 74K in October 2026. ## How has branded search for Arizona State University Online and Purdue Global changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Arizona State University Online estimated searches | Arizona State University Online Share of Search | Arizona State University Online rank | Purdue Global estimated searches | Purdue Global Share of Search | Purdue Global rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 1.3% | 11 | 60.5K | 3% | 9 | | Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 1.5% | 11 | 74K | 4.1% | 9 | | Jan 2026 | 33.1K | 1.3% | 11 | 90.5K | 3.7% | 9 | | Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 1.3% | 11 | 74K | 3.6% | 9 | | Mar 2026 | 33.1K | 1.5% | 11 | 90.5K | 4% | 9 | | Apr 2026 | 33.1K | 1.5% | 11 | 90.5K | 4.2% | 9 | | May 2026 | 40.5K | 1.8% | 11 | 90.5K | 4% | 9 | | Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 1.6% | 11 | 74K | 3.5% | 9 | | Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 1.5% | 11 | 74K | 3.3% | 9 | | Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 1.5% | 11 | 90.5K | 4.1% | 9 | | Sep 2026 | 27.1K | 1.2% | 11 | 74K | 3.3% | 9 | | Oct 2026 | 27.1K | 1.3% | 11 | 74K | 3.4% | 9 | ## How are Arizona State University Online’s and Purdue Global’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arizona State University Online’s and Purdue Global’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Arizona State University Online**: Measured on the search term “asu online”. - **Purdue Global**: Measured on the search term “purdue global”. - [Arizona State University Online profile](/demand/global-en/brands/arizona-state-university-online) - [Purdue Global profile](/demand/global-en/brands/purdue-global) - [All university online degrees worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/university-online-degrees): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Arizona State University Online or Purdue Global more popular in search? In October 2026, Purdue Global had more branded searches than Arizona State University Online among university online degrees worldwide. Purdue Global had about 74,000 branded searches, while Arizona State University Online had 27,100. Purdue Global made up 3.4% of all university online degree searches we track, and Arizona State University Online accounted for 1.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Arizona State University Online vs Purdue Global: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/arizona-state-university-online-vs-purdue-global This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/arizona-state-university-online-vs-purdue-global. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.