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Akash Gaur

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The Virginia Tech University acceptance rate of 57%, makes it one of the more selective higher education institutes in the region. However, Purdue, itself has an acceptance rate, of around 53%, making Virginia Tech, though only marginallly, but relatively easier to secure admissions at.

Prospective students must perform really well in respective school & college level academics, maintain a solid CV that demonstrates their non-academic abilities & submit respective applications on time to have the best possible chance of admission at either institute.

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Ishita Singh

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Purdue University has an exceptional placement rate with 90%. Note that many students pursue internships or co-op education to gain work experience as a part of their education. The university provides career resources such as the Center for Career Opportunities.

 

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Chandra Sharma

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Purdue University is moderately selective at the time of admissions. This is justified by its acceptance rate i.e. 49.8%. The applicants should aim for having a good academic record, including good GPAs and standardized test scores. Admission to this university is based holistically and factors like academic records, recommendations, application essays, personality, extra-curricular activities, etc.

  • Acceptance Rate: Purdue University acceptance rate is 49.8% for UG Class of 2024
  • Academic Performance: Standardized test scores and strong GPA are crucial elements. For UG Class, the high-school GPA is 3.62-4.00
  • Application Deadline: The Early
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Gunjan Thapa

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The temperature in Winters in West Lafayette are frequently cold with temperatures falling below freezing 32°F (0 Celsius). The average daily temperature in Winters is below 44°F (Around 6°66 Celsius). Some of the things that students have to pack while going to study to Purdue University are:

  • A good winter coat
  • Hat
  • Gloves
  • Good pair of winter shoes
  • Thermal legging

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Bhumika Kaur

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To sustain in West Lafayette while studying at Purdue University, the students should pack the following things:

  • Gloves
  • Layers of warm clothes
  • Coat
  • Chap stick
  • Tissues
  • Alarm clock
  • First aid kit
  • Toiletries
  • Flashlights
  • Umbrella

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Chandra Chaudhary

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Purdue University MSc in Global Supply Chain Management duration is 12 or 18 months. This is a STEM-designated program and students are going to have opportunities to participate in co-curricular workshops in the latest technologies, faculty-directed summer experiential learning projects, consulting projects in partnership with Dauch Center for the Management of Manufacturing Enterprises. 81% was the employment for this course's graduates of Class of 2023. The top employers were Amazon, Tesla, Microsoft, Subaru, etc.

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Ishita Singh

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Academic Influence, an organisation consisting of Academics and Data Scientists, lists Purdue University as No. 1 on its list of the 15 the safest colleges in 2024. This ranking considered the following elements various security features, low crime statistics, compliance with Clery Act, and mental health services. Also, Purdue University Police Department plays a critical role in the ranking.

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