Purdue University-Main Campus Top Questions

What's unique about your campus?

David

The school spirit. For every football and basketball game my school has, there are tons of fans in the stands. We have a thing called "Boiler Blackout" where the student sections all wear black, and it covers the entire stadium. It shows that a lot of Purdue Students support their athletic teams.

Stefanie

Purdue University is full of spirit. Although the campus is quite large, there is always a feeling of community. The academic and extracurricular programs are amazing as well. Purdue just has so much to offer that it's almost difficult to decide what to do! The campus always feels like home, and even the alumni love getting chances to come back for visits.

Lisa

The best thing about Purdue is that it is an acceptable school in almost every science /engineering /managment feild. There are awesome research opportunities for science and engineering. The school is very affordable, so majoring in one of the above three is a very good bet because there is a high placement percentage.

Ashley

I like the challenges that my school gives me because it forces me to apply myself and to do well in my studies.

Stephanie

If you are really interested, professors will practically bend over backwards to help you! I'm into forensics and the professors are very nice and helpful in putting things on my resume and helping me make career decisions.

Yong-Show

The culture diversity of this college.

Kelley

I think the tradition that is at Purdue is one of the best things about this school. The alumni are so active here and contribute all the time and are always back on campus when they can. The social network through them helps a lot of students find jobs.

Katie

I feel like the academics is the best thing about Purdue. We are very well known and our degree means something when we graduate :D

Adam

The quality of education here is great. In four years, you learn things that actually apply to your chosen career path. The school does a good job of preparing its students to enter the work force with things like internships, job fairs, and career couseling.

Alan

Size is the best thing about Purdue. It allows for a lot of diversity and a strong academic program, along with allowing students to find their respective niches. Basically there's something for everyone, but we're all tied together with alot of school spirit.