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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
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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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Students can check Purdue University cost of attendance for UG international students from below for the academic year 2024-25:
Particulars | Fees |
|---|---|
Tuition fee | USD 31,104 |
Housing / food | USD 12,820 |
Books / course materials | USD 1,070 |
Transportation | USD 2,250 |
Misc. / Federal student loan fees | USD 2,110 |
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
At Purdue, students can take part in any of the 1000+ student organizations, as per their interests. In the case of international students, there are over 40 international student groups at the university. Also, there are many events that are conducted for students such as Boiler Gold Rush, Spring Fest, Purdue University Dance Marathon, etc. The Spring Fest is an annual carnival with entertaining exhibits from many academic departments such as Science, Engineering, Technology, etc.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Purdue is a Tier 1 research university. Top-ranked programs, world-class faculty and home to Discovery Park, a hub for large-scale interdisciplinary research and innovation – generating more than $1 billion awards all leads to the designation of Tier 1 research university. Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP), a global research consortium is also coordinated by the university.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
The duration of Purdue MS-BAIM is 12 months. It has a STEM-designated curriculum and the employment rate for the Class of 2023 is 100%. The entry requirements are given below:
- A Bachelor's degree with a 3.0 GPA (Preferred GPA is 3.5)
- GMAT / GRE score is not required
- Two letters of recommendation
- At least 12 months of work experience or 2 relevant internships
- Resume
- Official transcripts
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Personal history statement
- Interview, if selected
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Purdue University was founded in 1869 under the Morill Act of 1862. It is a public land-grant research university and the flagship of the Purdue University System. Finally, in 1869, the Indiana General Assembly chose the Lafayette area for the new institution. This university was founded after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a College of Science, Technology and Agriculture. Finally, in the year 1874, the classes began at the university. The total number of students at the university is 58,000+.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
In the National Universities category, Purdue University ranking is #46 position as per a top-ranking publisher. Additionally, this university ranks in the elite category globally and across the U.S., ranking #11 among the nation's public universities and No. 26 overall in the U.S. in the 2025 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings. Additionally, in other rankings, Purdue ranks among the nation's best for establishing value for students and creating job-ready graduates for employers. In the Forbes' New Ivies 2025: 20 Great College Employers Love ranking lists, Purdue ranks among 10 public and 10 private institutions that are
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Due to Purdue's laser focus on affordability and excellence, there has been a record of enrollment numbers in 2024. There has been an increasing demand for this university's education and the prospective new students have been significantly higher than it has been in a decade.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Purdue University in Indianapolis is a comprehensive urban expansion of the university in West Lafayette. This campus sits at one-end of the Hard-Tech Corridor, that extends from West Lafayette through Lebanon's LEAP Innovation District to downtown Indianapolis. This campus is accelerating Indiana's talent pipeline by preparing career-ready students by offering STEM-focused majors, industry internships, hands-on learning, and direct admission to Engineering programs.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Some of the names included in the list of notable faculty of Purdue are Arden L. Bement Jr., David Sanders, Douglas Comer, Leah Jamieson, James L. Mohler, Victor Raskin, etc. The details of these faculty are given below:
Names | Achievements |
|---|---|
Douglas Comer | Professor of Computer Science |
Robert Graham Cooks | Professor of Chemistry |
Leah Jamieson | Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Samuel Standfield Wagstaff Jr. | Professor of Computer Science & Mathematics |
Victor Raskin | Professor of Linguistics |
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