Indiana

Founded in 1869, Purdue University is a land grant institution and today, it is one of the the largest universities in the nation. The West Lafayette campus of this university covers nearly 2,500 acres with more than 160 major buildings including academic and residential buildings. There are over 50,000 students representing over 135 countries at the West Lafayette campus. The Office of International Students and Scholars at Purdue highlights events and activities happening in the West Lafayette area. Students can attend cultural events like Global Fest, International Education Week, Spring Fest, Feast of the Hunters' Moon, etc.

There are 10+ Colleges and Schools of this university namely:

• College of Agriculture
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Health and Human Sciences
• College of Pharmacy
• College of Liberal Arts
• College of Science
• College of Veterinary Medicine
• Daniels School of Business
• Exploratory Studies
• Purdue Polytechnic Institute
• John Martinson Honors College

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute New York acceptance rate is 65%, according to a few unofficial sources. Keeping the acceptance rate in mind, it can be said that the institute is somewhat selective during the admission. So, to get into this institute, it is a sure thing that the applicants are required to have a good academic background. Apart from this, the applicants must submit their application as per the required deadline with all the supporting documents. The general Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute admission requirements are mentioned below:

• UG: The applicants should have obtained secondary school qualification
• PG: A bachelor’s degree or equivalent must be obtained for admission to graduate courses

The University of Notre Dame admission requirements is different for UG and PG admission for international students. Mentioned below are the University of Notre Dame admission requirements for international students:

The University of Notre Dame requirements for undergraduate admission:

• Official high school transcripts or record of academic achievement in secondary school
• A letter of evaluation from a high school teacher
• The entrance exam SATor ACT scores are optional
• Applicants must meet the Notre Dame English language requirements
• A letter of evaluation from a high school teacher

The University of Notre Dame requirements for graduate admission:

• Must complete a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a recognised institute
• An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale
• Some graduate programs require GMAT/ GRE test results
• Applicants must meet the Notre Dame English language requirements
• Letters of Recommendation

Note: Notre Dame is test-optional for the 2024 and 2025 application cycles.

Below are the factors to increase chances to get admisison at Notre Dame:

• There’s no minimum GPA or class rank required. However, your academic performance in high school will increase your chance to get admission
• Meet the high school academic requirements in order to be considered for admission
• Extracurricular activities
• Must require one letter of evaluation from every applicant
• Applicants essays are the most enjoyable part of the application reading process.

The University of Notre Dame admission process vary for UG and PG admission. Applicants can apply for the University of Notre Dame admission through Common Application or the Coalition Application. For graduate admission, there is seperate application for international students. Mentioned below are the application process for undergraduate admission:

Step 1: Create an online application

Step 2: Login to your account and start a new application

Step 3: Check the programme deadline and other instructions

Step 4: Submit your academic documents and other additional documents

Step 5: Provide proof of English language proficiency

Step 6: Additional test score as per the program

Step 7: Upload other documents like CV, Resume, Writing Sample, etc.

Step 8: At last, pay a non-refundable Notre Dame application fee to submit an application