Purdue University
West Lafayette, United StatesTop 50 Global
University profile
About
Purdue University is a large public research university and the flagship of its system, located in West Lafayette, Indiana. It is especially well known for engineering, computer science, agriculture, aviation, and the sciences. Purdue has a strong reputation for producing engineers and has a notable history in space and aeronautics.
Why international students choose it
- International students may value Purdue for its strong engineering and technology programs, which are taught in English in the United States
- Its large research base and industry connections can offer opportunities in STEM fields
- The university hosts a sizable international community and provides dedicated support services for students from abroad
- The campus setting in a mid-sized college town can offer a lower cost of living than major coastal cities
