Technology

Supported Degree Objectives


  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Doctor of Technology (DTech) - Online
  • Non Degree

Required Supporting Documents


English Proficiency Requirements


  • This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.

PhD Degree Program Requirements - Residential


  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
    • Direct Admit: 3.2 or equivalent (A=4.0)
    • Master's Plus: Not Required
  • Master's Degree Completion:
    • Direct Admit: Not required
    • Master's Plus: Required, with a grade point average of 3.2 or equivalent (A=4.0)

Doctor of Technology Degree Program Requirements – Online


  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred graduate, or professional degree:
    • Direct Admit: 3.2 or equivalent (A=4.0)
  • Master's Degree Completion (MS, MA, or MBA):
    • Required, with a grade point average of 3.2 or equivalent (A=4.0)

Application Deadlines


  • Residential

  • Fall Spring Summer
    December 1 September 15 No Entry U.S. Citizen
    December 1 September 15 No Entry International
    Fall
    April 1 U.S. Citizen
    April 1 International
    Spring
    October 1 U.S. Citizen
    October 1 International
    Summer
    April 1 U.S. Citizen
    No Entry International

  • Online

  • Fall Spring Summer
    July 31 Nov 30 April 1 U.S. Citizen
    July 31 Nov 30 April 1 International
    Fall
    July 31 U.S. Citizen
    July 31 International
    Spring
    Nov 30 U.S. Citizen
    Nov 30 International
    Summer
    April 1 U.S. Citizen
    April 1 International

Program Contact Information


  • Residential
    Name Felicia Anderson
    Phone 765-494-6875
    Email fanderso@purdue.edu
    Web Program Website
    Address Purdue Polytechnic Institute
    Purdue University
    Rm 467, Knoy Hall
    401 North Grant Street
    West Lafayette, IN 47907-2021
    USA

    Online
    Name Ryan Watson
    Phone 765-496-3129
    Email watso158@purdue.edu 
    Web Program Website
    Address Purdue Online
    Polytechnic Institute
    Purdue University
    516 Northwestern Ave
    Wang Hall, Suite 2500
    West Lafayette, IN 47906
    USA

Additional Information


  • Early application is encouraged. Program capacity is limited and it is recommended that students apply early to maximize opportunity for program consideration.
  • Purdue West Lafayette (PWL)
Purdue West Lafayette campus