Purdue University College of Agriculture

West Lafayette, IN

Founded in 1869

Motto: "Education, Research, Service"

Small Town

setting

31,000

Students

57%

Acceptance Rate

$9,992 / $28,794

Tuition In-state / Out-of-state

Overview

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Purdue University’s College of Agriculture is one of the world’s leading colleges of agricultural, food, life, and natural resource sciences. As a land-grant institution, we are committed to preparing our students to make a difference, wherever their careers take them; stretching the frontiers of science to find solutions to some of our most pressing global challenges; and, through Purdue Extension and engagement programs, helping the people of Indiana, the nation and the world improve their lives and livelihoods.

Agricultural Degrees Offered

  • Agribusiness
  • Agricultural Communications
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Education
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Systems Management
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Sciences
  • Applied Meteorology and Climatology
  • Aquatic Sciences
  • Biochemistry
  • Crop Science
  • Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering
  • Farm Management
  • Food Science
  • Forestry
  • Horticulture
  • Insect Biology
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
  • Plant Genetics, Breeding, and Biotechnology
  • Plant Sciences
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Soil and Water Sciences
  • Sustainable Biomaterials
  • Sustainable Food and Farming Systems
  • Turf Management and Science
  • Wildlife
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Admissions

Total Enrollment: 31,000

Agricultural Students: 2,803

Male Female Student Ratio: 57%/43%

Acceptance Rate: 57%

Applying

Application Fee: $60

Application Deadline: January 15

Target GPA: 3.7

Target SAT Score: 1310

Target ACT Score: 28

Tuition

In-State: $9,992

Out-of-State: $28,794

Student Fees: $2,860

Room and Board: $10,030

More Info

Religious Affiliation: non-denominational

Faculty/Student Ratio: 13/1