MEM Courses at Purdue University

While Purdue University does not specifically release acceptance rates for MEM courses, the overall acceptance rate of this university generally revolves around 50% for most of years. 

This is surely quite a competitive acceptance and to get in, international students are required to meet the Purdue MEM admission eligibility. This includes a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, academic transcripts and English language proficiency. 

It can definitely be worth it to pursue the Purdue MEM. This programme focuses on the technical skills of a student as well as the management skills. The tuition fee for the first 21 months is INR 20.23 L. And the average salary international grads can land is USD 117,000 (INR 1.05 Cr) after MEM. So, ROI wise, it is great. 

The Purdue placement rate also stands at 92% for international students which is really good. After MEM from Purdue, international students can go for roles like Engineer Manager, Technical Program Manager and more. 

(USD 1 = INR 89.64)

Yes, international applicants need to go through an interview to be able to get into Purdue MEM. It is one of the most important steps of the Purdue University admission process. So, what all is asked in this interview, it is given below - 

• You will be asked about your previous work experience and what you want to achieve in terms of career
• How will the Purdue MEM programme help you and align with your goals in life 
• Assessment of leadership skills will be done
• The applicants should not worry because the interview is very relaxed and conversational. 

The average salary of Purdue University graduate range between INR 79L and INR 1.2Cr. The salaries are way higher than other universities of USA. According to US industry salaries, Purdue University MEM graduate salaries will be as follows:

 (Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics)