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Does Purdue admit by major engineering?
Absolutely not! In fact, all beginning Purdue undergraduate students complete a general first-year curriculum through the First-Year Engineering Program before moving forward to their engineering specialty.
How many students are in Purdue mechanical engineering?
Undergraduate Only
| Program* | Fall 21 Enrollment | Degrees Awarded in Previous Academic Year |
|---|---|---|
| Total | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 1605 | 394 |
| Multidisciplinary Engineering | 88 | 26 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 109 | 22 |
Can I transfer to Purdue as a major?
At Purdue, students are directly admitted to a specific major. You will need to decide which program you wish to gain admission to before starting the transfer process, as well as understanding the minimum requirements/expectations for your major of choice. Please note that not all of our majors are open to transfer students.
Why study Biomedical Engineering at Purdue?
Purdue biomedical engineers apply their technical skills in engineering design and biomedical sciences to develop solutions to challenges in human medicine. Experiential learning is central to the BS BME program of the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering which includes a wide range of specializations.
What is it like to apply to Purdue University?
As a research institution with an emphasis on science and engineering, Purdue values applicants who demonstrate an aptitude for success and problem solving. Ultimately, they are looking for students who will thrive within their respective field of study and meaningfully contribute to the greater Purdue community.
How long does it take to get a bachelor’s degree at Purdue?
There are even 3+2 collaborations with our business school and engineering college that allow students to get their bachelor’s and master’s degrees in five years. Purdue Interns for Indiana program matches high-quality students from all majors with Indiana startup companies providing valuable educational experiences.