College of Science

Overview

Purdue University / College of Science is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Biological Sciences

Department of Chemistry

Department of Computer Sciences

Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Department of Mathematics

Department of Physics

Department of Statistics

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Certificate)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	127
Doctoral Degrees	156
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,411

Applied

642

Accepted

246

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

1,239

Total Graduate Students

54%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.12%
Black or African American	2.18%
White or Caucasian	32%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.24%
Asian	3.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.16%
Two or more races	1.29%
Unknown	0.97%

Gender

Male (68%)

Female (31%)

Faculty

354

Total faculty

Full-time - 340

Part-time - 14

Male (291)

Female (63)

Location & Contact

Address West Lafayette, IN  47907
United States

Contact Patrick Wolfe
Dean
Email: patrick@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-1730

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