What is Purdue University known for academically?

International students coming from multiple countries join Purdue for various popular courses. Some popular UG and PG programs are Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Business, Management, Psychology, and Agricultural and Biological Engineering.

Purdue University offers Data Science through its CS department, and this is one of the best programs for international students. The course is good for those who want to be in technology, government, finance, automotive, retail, healthcare, and more. The course has subjects like Data Science, Data Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Capstone, and more.

Purdue University offers an MBA programme through the Mitch Denial School of Business. The Purdue MBA is popular for improving problem-solving and technical skills in students. The course is good for students who want to be Business Development Manager, Financial Manager, or Product Manager, and more. The year 1 curriculum has subjects like Accounting, Advanced Corporate Finance, and Marketing Management.

Purdue University is ranked well for a lot of courses in fields such as Engineering, Business and Management, Law, Medicine, Health Sciences and Sciences. Additionally the Masters in Supply Chain Management Rankings programs offered are also very popular in the country and globally as these are ranked at #15 by QS in 2025. The rankings of the top programs at the university are mentioned below:

The placement rate at Purdue University more than 90% for the new graduates. The average salary of the Purdue's graduates is USD 85,000 per year (Around INR 77 L). Also, Purdue is ranked at #3 in the public university (U.S) for internships and co-ops, as per U.S. News.