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173

Graduate programs

PhD programs

124

Master’s programs

International students: 12,874 (2024/25)
Statement of purpose: Varies by department; several programs specify 300-500 words, while Communication specifies 1-2 pages.
Application fee waivers: Yes — Purdue offers graduate application-fee waivers to eligible recruitment-program participants and qualifying current Purdue students and alumni; eligibility is verified through the application.
Official website: www.purdue.edu

PhD Programs (49)

Aeronautics and Astronautics PhD

School of Aeronautics and Astronautics · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Agricultural Economics PhD

Department of Agricultural Economics · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Agricultural and Biological Engineering PhD

Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Agronomy PhD

Department of Agronomy · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Animal Sciences PhD

Department of Animal Sciences · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Anthropology PhD

Department of Anthropology · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Biochemistry PhD

Department of Biochemistry · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Biological Sciences PhD

Department of Biological Sciences · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Biomedical Engineering PhD

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Botany and Plant Pathology PhD

Department of Botany and Plant Pathology · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Chemical Engineering PhD

Davidson School of Chemical Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Chemistry PhD

Department of Chemistry · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Civil Engineering PhD

Lyles School of Civil Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Communication PhD

Brian Lamb School of Communication · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Comparative Pathobiology PhD

Department of Comparative Pathobiology · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Computer Science PhD

Department of Computer Science · Dec 1, 2026 · $75 application fee · Official page

Curriculum and Instruction PhD

Department of Curriculum and Instruction · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences PhD

Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Economics PhD

Department of Economics · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Educational Studies PhD

Department of Educational Studies · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD

Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Engineering Education PhD

School of Engineering Education · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

English PhD

Department of English · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Entomology PhD

Department of Entomology · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Environmental and Ecological Engineering PhD

Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Food Science PhD

Department of Food Science · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Forestry and Natural Resources PhD

Department of Forestry and Natural Resources · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Health and Kinesiology PhD

Department of Health and Kinesiology · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

History PhD

Department of History · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Horticulture PhD

Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Hospitality and Tourism Management PhD

School of Hospitality and Tourism Management · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Human Development and Family Studies PhD

Department of Human Development and Family Science · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Industrial Engineering PhD

School of Industrial Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Linguistics PhD

School of Interdisciplinary Studies · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Management PhD

Department of Management · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Materials Engineering PhD

School of Materials Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Mathematics PhD

Department of Mathematics · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Mechanical Engineering PhD

School of Mechanical Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology PhD

Borch Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Nuclear Engineering PhD

School of Nuclear Engineering · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Nursing PhD

School of Nursing · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Nutrition Science PhD

Department of Nutrition Science · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Philosophy PhD

Department of Philosophy · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Physics PhD

Department of Physics and Astronomy · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Political Science PhD

Department of Political Science · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Psychological Sciences PhD

Department of Psychological Sciences · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Sociology PhD

Department of Sociology · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences PhD

Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Statistics PhD

Department of Statistics · Deadline not published · $75 application fee · Official page

Master’s Programs (124)

Accounting MS

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Aeronautics and Astronautics MSAA

School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Agricultural Economics MS

Department of Agricultural Economics, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication MS

Department of Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Agricultural and Biological Engineering MS

Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Agricultural and Biological Engineering MSABE

Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Agricultural and Biological Engineering MSE

Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Agriculture M Agr

College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Agronomy MS

Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

American Studies MA

School of Interdisciplinary Studies, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Animal Science MS

Department of Animal Sciences, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Anthropology MS

Department of Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Applied Geospatial Analytics MS

Graduate School Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Art MFA

Patti and Rusty Rueff School of Design, Art, and Performance, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Athletic Training MS

Department of Health and Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Autonomy MS

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Autonomy MSE

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Aviation Technology MSAAM

School of Aviation and Transportation Technology, Purdue Polytechnic Institute · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Basic Medical Sciences MS

Department of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology MS

Department of Biochemistry, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Biological Sciences MS

Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Biomedical Engineering MS

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Biomedical Engineering MSBME

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Botany and Plant Pathology MS

Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Business Administration STEM MBA

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Business Analytics MS

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Business Analytics and Information Management MS

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Chemical Engineering MSCHE

Davidson School of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Chemistry MS

Department of Chemistry, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Civil Engineering MSCE

Lyles School of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Communication MA

Brian Lamb School of Communication, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Communication MS

Brian Lamb School of Communication, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Comparative Literature MA

School of Interdisciplinary Studies, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Comparative Pathobiology MS

Department of Comparative Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Computer Graphics Technology MS

Department of Computer Graphics Technology, Purdue Polytechnic Institute · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Computer Information Technology MS

Department of Computer and Information Technology, Purdue Polytechnic Institute · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Computer Science MS

Department of Computer Science, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Construction Management Technology MSCMT

School of Construction Management Technology, Purdue Polytechnic Institute · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Corporate Training and Communication MS

Graduate School Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Curriculum and Instruction MS

Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Curriculum and Instruction MSED

Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Data Science in Finance MS

Department of Statistics, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Defense Engineering Technology MS

Graduate School Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Defense and Security MS

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Design MFA

Patti and Rusty Rueff School of Design, Art, and Performance, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Dietetics MS

Department of Nutrition Science, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Science MS

Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Economics MAT

Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Economics MS

Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Economics MS

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Educational Studies MS

Department of Educational Studies, College of Education · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Educational Studies MSED

Department of Educational Studies, College of Education · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Electrical and Computer Engineering MSECE

Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Engineering Education MS

School of Engineering Education, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Engineering Education MSE

School of Engineering Education, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Engineering Education MSENE

School of Engineering Education, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Engineering Technology MS

School of Engineering Technology, Purdue Polytechnic Institute · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

English MA

Department of English, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

English MFA

Department of English, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Entomology MS

Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Environmental and Ecological Engineering MSEEE

Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Executive MBA

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Finance MS

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Food Science MS

Department of Food Science, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Forestry and Natural Resources MS

Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Forestry and Natural Resources MSFOR

Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Global Supply Chain Management MS

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Graduate Studies MS

Graduate School Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Health Physics MS

School of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Health Sciences MS

School of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Health and Kinesiology MS

Department of Health and Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

History MA

Department of History, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Horticulture MS

Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Hospitality and Tourism Management MS

School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Human Resource Management MSHRM

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Imaging Sciences MS

School of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Industrial Engineering MSIE

School of Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Industrial and Molecular Pharmaceutics MS

Department of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Innovative Technologies

Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Interdisciplinary Engineering MS

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Interdisciplinary Engineering MSE

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Interdisciplinary Studies MS

Graduate School Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Internet of Things MS

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Internet of Things MSE

School of Engineering Education, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Landscape Systems and Design MS

Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, College of Agriculture · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Languages and Cultures MA

School of Languages and Cultures, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Linguistics MA

School of Interdisciplinary Studies, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

MBA Online

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Marketing MS

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Materials Engineering MSMSE

School of Materials Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Mathematical and Computational Psychology MS

Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Mathematics MS

Department of Mathematics, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Mechanical Engineering MSME

School of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Medical Physics MS

School of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacy MS

Borch Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Microelectronics and Semiconductors MS

School of Interdisciplinary Studies, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Microelectronics and Semiconductors MSE

Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Motorsports Engineering MSENGR

School of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Nuclear Engineering MSNE

School of Nuclear Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Nursing MS

School of Nursing, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Nutrition Science MS

Department of Nutrition Science, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences MS

School of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

One-Year MBA

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Pharmacy Practice MS

Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Philosophy MA

Department of Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Physics MS

Department of Physics and Astronomy, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Political Science MA

Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Psychological Sciences MS

Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Public Health MHA

Department of Public Health, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Public Health MPH

Department of Public Health, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Public Health MS

Department of Public Health, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Robotics MS

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Robotics MSE

College of Engineering Administration · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Secondary STEM Education with Initial Licensure MS

Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Sociology MS

Department of Sociology, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences MS

Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Statistics MS

Department of Statistics, College of Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Structural Engineering

Lyles School of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Technology Leadership and Innovation MS

Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation, Purdue Polytechnic Institute · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Technology MS

Purdue Polytechnic Institute · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Theatre MFA

Patti and Rusty Rueff School of Design, Art, and Performance, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Toxicology MS

School of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Visual and Performing Arts MA

Patti and Rusty Rueff School of Design, Art, and Performance, College of Liberal Arts · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Weekend MBA

Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

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