What is the total cost of studying at Purdue (tuition + living) for Indian students?
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The total Purdue University cost will include the tuition fee and living expenses. As per Shiksha Study abroad, the annual tuition fee to study at Purdue will range between INR 12.58 L - 36.95 L. Course level-wise fee distribution is given as follows:
Course level
Annual Tuition Fee in INR
UG
INR 24.39 L - 28.12 L
PG
INR 12.58 L - 36.95 L
Living Expenses: For UG students, the housing and other living expenses would cost around (as per the 2025-26 academic year):
Type of Expense
UG Expenses
Housing/food
USD 13,720 (Around INR 12 L)
Books/course materials
USD 1,090 (Around INR 95k) Transportation
USD 190 (Around INR 16k) Misc.
USD 2,150 (Around INR 2 L)
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