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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to an official source, around 2782 Indian students were admitted at Purdue University as per 2023 data. Out of the total, 876 were undergraduates, 1906 were graduates, and 73 took online programs. The Indians hail from major Indian metropolitan areas and six continents. If we compare the previous year's data of 2022, there is an increase of 3.1% of Indian heads. In addition, Indian students represent 21.9% of international students which is an increase of 18.2 % if compared to the previous two-year data.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Purdue University offers a four-year bachelor’s in CSE. The tuition cost for the course is INR 27 LPA and is offered by the Computer Science Department of the university. The best thing is Purdue Computer Science programme comes under the country’s top-ranked program. They bring opportunities to make a successful career in fields such as Graphics and Animation, Robotics, Web Programming, Competitive Programming, Cryptography & Security, Networks, and Software Engineering. So for Indians, pursuing CSE at Purdue University is worth it.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Purdue University, Boston University and Northeastern University are renowned institutions offering unique campus cultures and various academic programs. While they share a great reputation, there are subtle differences between the three universities. The below table compares the rankings, fees and acceptance rates of Purdue University, Boston University and Northeastern University. Overall this information could be useful for students who are considering them.
Here is the comparison highlighting the differences between the Universities:
Name of The University | Ranking | Acceptance Rate | 1st Year Tuition Fee for CS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University | 10 | 50% | INR 26 L - 27 L |
| Boston University | NA | 18% | INR 47.97 L |
| Northeastern University | NA | 7% | INR 47 L - 51 L |
(The comparison of fees was between the BTech course for UG )
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
It is fun for Indian students at Purdue University as the university welcomes international students from all over the world to study at their campus. The University has a diverse community of over 2,782 Indian students. Purdue University offers various UG and PG programs that have been redesigned to cater to the academic needs of international students. Lastly, Purdue is an inclusive and welcoming institution and provides a safe environment for international students regardless of their nationality, color and background.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Purdue University is one of the renowned universities in the world. As per QS World Rankings 2024, Purdue University is ranked 99 among the Global Universities. The ranking has greatly improved from a rank of 129 in 2023. Purdue University is ranked 27 as per QS National Rankings. Purdue University is ranked 30 as per QS-North American Universities Rankings.
Below are some of the best reasons why you should go for Purdue University:
Academics: The University of California Los Angeles offers more than 6,700 courses in 200 specializations through its 13 colleges and schools
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
This totally depends on your preference and the course you're applying for. However if you comapre both the university's under a roof, then they have differrent ranking, acceptance rate and tution fees. University of Denver and Purdue offer unique campus cultures and academic programs. While they share a great reputation, there are subtle differences between the two universities. Below is the comparsion of University of Denver and Purdue:
Name of The University | Ranking | Acceptance Rate | 1st Year Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University | 99 (QS) | 53% | UG: INR 26 L - 28 L PG: INR 24 L - 47 L |
| University of Denver | 801-1000 (QS Ranking) | 78% | UG: INR 44 L - 45 L PG: INR 32 L - 57 L |
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Purdue Global is a sub-part of the Purdue University, which offers only online courses for their international students. When it comes to rankings, Purdue University is a part of the top 100 universities in USA with the rank #43 in US News & World Report - Best National Universities (USA). Whereas, Purdue Global has been ranked in the range #395-435 in the same category.
In terms of tuition fee, Purdue Global is much more affordable to study in, with an annual tuition fee range below 10L. On the other hand, Purdue University is very expensive with an annual tuition fee range of 25-50L.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Purdue University tuition fees for international students for some of the popular programs is given in the table below:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MS (32 courses) | INR 23 L - 40 L |
PG Certificate (4 courses) | INR 12 L |
MBA/PGDM (7 courses) | INR 25 L - 47 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (43 courses) | INR 26 L - 28 L |
B.Sc. (56 courses) | INR 26 L - 27 L |
B.A. (45 courses) | INR 26 L |
MIM (7 courses) | INR 24 L - 47 L |
BBA (20 courses) | INR 26 L - 27 L |
M.A. (9 courses) | INR 23 L - 24 L |
M.Agri. (4 courses) | INR 23 L |
B.Agri (16 courses) | INR 26 L |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Purdue University uses the following factors to evaluate the applications:
- High-school course expectations
- Grades related to the intended major
- Overall grades in academic coursework
- Strength of overall high-school curriculum
- Trends in achievement (if you have weaker grades / courses, were they previously in your high-school record? )
- Grades in academic core coursework
- ACT or SAT scores (if provided)
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Essays and answers to Purdue questions
- Ability to be successful in the intended major
- Personal background and experiences
- Information provided by the high school
- Time of the year when the applicant has applied
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per the popular student's opinion, Purdue University is one of the most culturally diverse university in the USA. Some of the places to explore near Purdue University are listed below:
- Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
- Celery Bog Nature Area
- Columbian Park Zoo
- Fort Ouiatenon
- Wolf Park
- Lafayette Aviators Minor League Baseball
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