Prospective Student Experiences
With several unique in-person and virtual visit opportunities available to you, explore how one small step can lead to your next giant leap at Purdue. Our students are persistent. They drive innovation. And, most importantly they move the world forward, together. Are you ready to see if Purdue is the perfect fit for you? Check out our visit opportunities below!
Introducing Purdue
Want to fully experience what Purdue has to offer? During this full-day visit, take part in the Information Fair, Academic and Admission information sessions and more!
Daily Visits - West Lafayette
Daily Visits are a great way to see life at Purdue! Start with an Admissions Information Session and then explore campus with a student tour guide!
Daily Visits - Indianapolis
A Daily Visit at Purdue in Indianapolis will introduce you to Purdue's comprehensive urban campus! Start with an Admissions Information Session and then explore campus with a student tour guide!
Purdue Diversity Day
A full-day visit program that is open to 8-12 graders. You will talk with academic advisors, tour campus, see residence halls and hear what current students are saying about life at Purdue.
An Evening With Admissions
Attend a virtual information session from the comfort of your home! Hear from an admissions counselor as they talk you through applying, how applications are reviewed and student life on campus.
Preview Purdue
Not sure if you can make it to campus? No worries! Purdue comes to you through events in (or near) your hometown! Join us for an event near you to gain valuable insights into student life, majors, the application process and more.
Real Talk Diversity Chats
These sessions are all about community - if you have questions about transitioning from high school to college, social justice, finding your community, connecting with faculty, or the best spot on campus to relax, this is the event for you!
Transfer Tracks
A campus visit designed just for transfer students! If you are a transfer student that wants to tour campus, hear from our colleges or have the opportunity to meet with one of our admissions counselors, this is the visit for you!
Still looking to connect? An Admissions Counselor can help guide you as you explore all the options at Purdue.
Connect with a CounselorWant to learn more about what Purdue has to offer?
You may also like to schedule a group visit or explore college visit opportunities below.
Where you choose to live plays an integral role in your college experiences.
Purdue University Residences provide an environment that will make you feel right at home, while at the same time being in the middle of campus life!
UNIVERSITY RESIDENCES HOUSING & DINING TOURS
Planning to visit campus? Sign up for a University Residences Housing & Dining Tour! Learn about our facilities and accommodations, leadership opportunities, delicious food and incredible student experiences. All tours are led by current students and include stops in at least one residence hall showroom, a dining court, and community spaces.
With 12 years of frozen tuition, meaning that Purdue's tuition has not increased since 2012 – we are committed to helping you access a world-class, affordable education.
In addition, our office can help you through the financial aid process and understanding your options to pay for college because we believe your next giant leap starts here. Visit our website for more information.
The Division of Financial Aid's office (Stewart Center, Room G18) is open to visitors on a first-come, first-served basis from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday.
Frozen Tuition Testimony DFA WebsiteHere at Purdue, we have a campus community full of diverse opportunities and exciting experiences.
As a Boilermaker, students have the chance to build friendships that will last a lifetime.
There are so many great things to be involved in whether it is by joining one of our over 1,000 student clubs and organizations, or just by meeting peers within residence halls, the ways to get involved on campus are endless. Check out some of our student life opportunities!
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