What all documents are required to be considered for MS courses at Purdue University?
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International students who have a UG degree from a recognised institution are eligible. Purdue University has MS courses and requires international students to apply with some admission documents, such as -
- An updated resume
- SOP
- Personal Statement
- Transcripts
- GRE Score
- English language requirements
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In the QS world rankings, Purdue Uni ranking is #88 in 2026. In Times Higher education rankings, Purdue ranks at #85 in 2026. In the Global Universities rankings 2025, this university ranks at #173 by U.S. News. In the world rankings, Purdue ranks among the Top 100 Universities in the world in 2026.
In the U.S. based rankings Purdue Uni ranks at #46 in 2026. It is also ranked at #19 the top public schools category in the U.S. News rankings. Also, in the QS rankings, Purdue is a top 10 public university in the U.S., ranking at #9 in the QS rankings 2026. Also, note that the Graduate Engineering programs in Engineering, Business, and Health ranking at the Top graduate schools rankings by U.S. News.
Both Purdue and UIUC belong to under 50 top universities and are popular. UIUC is better based on national rankings, high graduation rates, moderate acceptance criteria, and excellent academic structure. Purdue on the other hand is more affordable than UIUC and offers a small class size experience. Students can check the table below for the comparison of both universities:
Particulars | Purdue University | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
|---|---|---|
US News National University Rankings 2025 | #46 | #36 |
Graduation Rate | 65% | 73% |
Acceptance Rate | 50% | 42% |
Tuition fees | UG: INR 25L-INR 29L PG: INR 13L- INR 38L | UG: INR 29L- INR 39L PG: INR 15L- INR 45L |
Student-faculty ratio | 15:1 | 20:1 |
For all Purdue University courses, international students are required to prove English proficiency by taking the tests mentioned below with their minimum respective scores:
· IELTS: 6.5 Overall
· TOEFL: For UG programs, 80 minimum and 80 to 88 for graduate programs
· PTE: Accepted
· Duolingo: Minimum 110
Standardized Tests:
· SAT: In Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (EBRW), the minimu
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