Purdue University-Main Campus

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Purdue University-Main Campus Academics

Purdue University is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For one thing, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program and Weekend College. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Purdue University.

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Foreign Language and Literature:

Foreign Language & Literature – General

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General, Statistics

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology, Physics

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences

History:

History – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Hotel/Motel Management, Operations Management

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Studies, Music – General, Photography

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Clinical Laboratory Science, Nursing (RN), Premedicine, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology, Veterinarian Assistance

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Entomology

Popular majors:

seventy-six percent engineering technologies, thirteen percent business per marketing, six percent agriculture, five percent health professions, twenty percent engineering, sixteen percent business per marketing, eight percent engineering technologies, seven percent education, six percent family and consumer sciences, five percent agriculture, five percent computer and information sciences, five percent health professions, five percent social sciences

Education:

Agricultural Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, Kindergarten/Preschool Education, Physical Education, Technology/Industrial Arts Education, Trade/Industrial Education

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of May. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 30.

Purdue University-Main Campus Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty dollars regular application fee, thirty dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty dollars online application fee and point zero . Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 85%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were two thousand, four hundred and forty-six total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, six hundred and fifty-five total number of transfer students who were admitted.

It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of June and Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. The regular application due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of May.

Purdue University-Main Campus Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC, Leadership and State/District Residency. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at forty-one percent scholarships per grants and fifty-nine percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

Purdue University-Main Campus Students

The school’s size is approximately thirty thousand, five hundred and forty-five degree-seeking undergrads, seven thousand, one hundred and ten first-time degree-seeking freshmen and six thousand, nine hundred and thirty-two graduate enrollment. Moreover, the student body consists of seventy-one percent in-state students, twenty-nine percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, forty percent women, sixty percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, six percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, eighty-two percent white per non-hispanic, six percent non-resident alien, twenty-seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-eight percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-one percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-three percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Purdue University offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 85 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Certainly, the school is located 65 miles from Indianapolis.Further, the university has many unique facilites such as linear accelerator, horticultural park, concert hall, 3 theaters, outdoor concert facility, 2 professional golf courses, on-campus airport. Students should note the housing policies: thirty-four percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Cooperative Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, one-MAR deadline for housing deposit and seventy-five dollars amount of housing deposit.

Purdue University-Main Campus Athletics

The Boilermakers are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Swimming
• Men’s NCAA Division IA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling