How do I get a scholarship to Purdue?

To be considered: Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to Purdue West Lafayette by Dec. 15. In addition, some Purdue colleges use the Supplemental Scholarship Application (opening in early November) to identify recipients for awards with very specific criteria.

How late can you apply for scholarships?

With college costs, it makes sense to get all the help you can when paying for college. The good news is that scholarships are available year round, so you can apply for them anytime.

Does Purdue University offer scholarships?

At Purdue, most merit scholarships are awarded to qualified freshmen based on academic information provided in the admission application. To learn more about the Trustees, Presidential and Marquis scholarships, you can head over to admissions.

What is the average class size at Purdue?

The student-faculty ratio at Purdue University–West Lafayette is 13:1, and the school has 43.5% of its classes with fewer than 20 students.

How much does it cost to go to Purdue University for 4 years?

Estimated Cost of Attendance

INDIANA RESIDENT NONRESIDENT
Tuition/Fees* $9,992 $28,794
Room/Board $10,030 $10,030
SUBTOTAL $20,022 $38,824
Other Estimated Expenses

Is it harder to get into college if you take a gap year?

You aren’t the first student to decide to take a gap year. As gap years become more popular, and the benefits more widely understood, colleges become more accepting and supportive of the decision to take a year off. A gap year won’t affect your admissions chances if you treat it as an extended part of your education.

Can you apply for scholarships after high school?

You have to be a high school student to win a scholarship. Many scholarships are for undergraduate students and those no longer in school at all. There are also scholarships for graduate students. You definitely don’t need to be in high school to qualify.

When to apply for merit scholarships at Purdue University?

Students who complete their application by the November 1 Early Action deadline are automatically considered for university-wide merit scholarships.Your application must be complete (all required items received). See the freshman admission criteria page for information about completing the application.

When to apply for financial aid at Purdue University?

This application is available via the Purdue application portal must be completed by Dec. 15. The Purdue Division of Financial Aid administers need-based aid from federal, state and Purdue funding sources. To be considered for these scholarships and grants, you must file a FAFSA by the University’s priority filing deadline, March 1.

When is the deadline for Computer Science at Purdue?

Priority application deadline for computer science, nursing, professional flight technology (Priority means we will continue accepting applications after this date only if space allows — if applying for one of these programs after November 1, check the closed programs page first.)

When do you get your Purdue admission decision?

Decision Release. Future freshmen who apply by the November 1 Early Action deadline will have a decision on January 15. Future freshmen who meet the January 1 Regular Decision deadline will have a decision by March 15.