Purdue University--West Lafayette
Work Schleman Hall, 475 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2050
Work(765) 494-1776
Admissions E-mail: admissions@purdue.edu
Web site: http://www.purdue.edu
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National Universities
Overview : Purdue University--West Lafayette
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1869 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 31,761 |
| Setting: | urban |
| Endowment: | $1,693,693,358 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | rolling |
| Application fee: | $50 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 71.5% |
| Selectivity: | more selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 In-state: $8,638; Out-of-state: $25,118 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Founded in 1869, Purdue is Indiana's land-grant university. It is one of the nation's premier institutions with more than 200 areas of undergraduate study and renowned research initiatives. Purdue's programs in a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate disciplines consistently rank among the best in the country. Twenty-two of America's astronauts hold Purdue degrees. Students from all 50 states and more than 130 countries, bring rich diversity to the main campus in West Lafayette. Although a large university, Purdue maintains an intimate atmosphere that highly values individual needs and achievements. |
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