{"id":110,"date":"2026-06-04T20:16:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.www.purdue.edu\/bop-plus\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2026-10-16T02:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T02:08:47","slug":"admitted","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bop-plus\/programs\/engineering\/explore\/admitted\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs\u00a0for\u00a0Admitted\u00a0Boilermakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\"><div  class=\"purdue-home-cta-banner purdue-home-teritary-hero \">\n        <div class=\"section has-black-background has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large \">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <h1 class=\"second-level-page-heading purdue-home-teritary-hero__header\">Programs for Admitted Boilermakers<\/h1>\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-teritary-hero__content\">\n                \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You&#8217;ve&nbsp;earned your spot. These programs will help you make the most of&nbsp;it.&nbsp;Get a head start on academics, make connections before your first day and feel confident walking into your first year.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"section \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Engineering&nbsp;Academic Boot Camp<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After accepting your offer to Purdue University, make the switch to Early Start to participate in Engineering Academic Boot Camp. Earn eight credit hours while building community, exploring campus life, developing your academic skills and preparing for success in the College of Engineering during this five-week summer program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore some of what you can expect throughout your boot camp experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get a head start on classes with:&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ENGR 19500 (3 credits) \u2014 Chemistry and Calculus Simulation&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VIP 179200 (2 credits) \u2014 Engineering Milestones course&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 11400 \u2014 Fundamentals of Speech Communication or alternate degree-required course (3 credits)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engage with industry partners&nbsp;to explore career pathways with professionals in the field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in professional development seminars&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit Purdue&#8217;s engineering laboratories and facilities&nbsp;to learn about research opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build your campus community and connect with peers, faculty,&nbsp;staff&nbsp;and alumni&nbsp;who share your interests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore campus and the surrounding area to find your favorite spots and start to make Purdue feel like home ahead of the academic year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Dates&nbsp;and&nbsp;Deadlines<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Priority deadline to switch to Early Start:<\/strong> May 28<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final deadline to switch to Early Start:<\/strong> June 1\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There&#8217;s approximately a two day delay in between accepting your offer of admission and gaining access to the housing portal to submit your summer housing application. We recommend making the switch by May 28 to ensure you have access to the housing application ahead of the deadline.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summer housing application deadline:<\/strong> June 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Move-in:<\/strong> July 10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Program dates:<\/strong> July 12\u2013Aug. 13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial Aid&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A limited amount of financial aid is available to help offset participation costs. This support is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible students and covers tuition, housing in a University Residence, meal&nbsp;plans&nbsp;and required engineering fees \u2014 approximately $10,000 for out-of-state students and $5,000 for in-state students. Travel and textbooks are not included and remain the student&#8217;s responsibility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dust-gold-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important Notes<\/strong>:<br><br>Financial aid awarded prior to switching to Early Start only includes aid for the academic year. To calculate aid for the summer, a separate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/dfa\/aid\/summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Aid Application<\/a> is required. <br><br>Participants are required to live on-campus for the summer and must complete a University Residences summer housing application. If you plan to continue in a University Residence for the academic year, you&#8217;ll also be responsible for completing the academic year application, which covers housing for the fall and spring semesters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps to Participate&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After accepting your offer of admission for the fall term, visit your <a href=\"https:\/\/apply.purdue.edu\/apply\/status\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application Status portal<\/a> to request to switch to Early Start, Purdue&#8217;s early opt-in summer program. By switching to Early Start, you&#8217;re canceling your admission for the fall term and there&#8217;s <strong>no option to switch back to the fall term<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the Early Start form, indicate your interest in participating in Engineering Academic Boot Camp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We&#8217;ll notify you no later than June 10 of your enrollment in boot camp.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none  page-layout-wide\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"tagged-header-container tagged-header-container--content-block tagged-header-container-gold\">\n            <h2 class=\"tagged-header tagged-header--gold\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-944aedca-9b25-4338-a248-f6e7e72636c3\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-944aedca-9b25-4338-a248-f6e7e72636c3\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong>Does EABC offer college credit?<\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-944aedca-9b25-4338-a248-f6e7e72636c3\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. You&#8217;ll&nbsp;earn up to eight credit hours, which will appear on an official Purdue transcript as part of your permanent academic record.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-3fb454d2-8b03-48fe-bee1-ce7e5fc75b83\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-3fb454d2-8b03-48fe-bee1-ce7e5fc75b83\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong><strong>Will the credits\u00a0transfer\u00a0to another school?<\/strong><\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-3fb454d2-8b03-48fe-bee1-ce7e5fc75b83\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That depends on your&nbsp;institution of&nbsp;choice. Purdue credits transfer to many schools as direct or free elective credits. We recommend checking with the transfer institution directly.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-c86b328b-ad9a-4986-af7f-3cd1a00459f7\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-c86b328b-ad9a-4986-af7f-3cd1a00459f7\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong><strong><strong>I received my financial aid notification before switching to Early Start. Does the aid listed include summer costs?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-c86b328b-ad9a-4986-af7f-3cd1a00459f7\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. The financial aid award notification you received before switching to Early Start is reflective of the academic year (fall and spring terms) and doesn&#8217;t include costs associated with the summer term. Submit your FAFSA and Purdue&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/dfa\/aid\/summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">summer aid application<\/a> in order for the Division of Financial Aid to calculate aid for the summer term.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-d0fab76d-6161-4a7a-99f3-9cd61630dbc2\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-d0fab76d-6161-4a7a-99f3-9cd61630dbc2\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong><strong><strong>Can I choose a roommate?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-d0fab76d-6161-4a7a-99f3-9cd61630dbc2\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes.&nbsp;As long as you submitted your housing application by the priority deadline you may participate in the roommate matching process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>If you have academic year roommate requests<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete your&nbsp;<strong>academic year&nbsp;housing application&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>by May 5&nbsp;<\/strong>and include your roommate requests during the roommate matching process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete your&nbsp;<strong>summer housing application&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>by June 1<\/strong>.&nbsp;<em>You will not include roommate requests if your roommate(s) are not also participating in Math Momentum or Early Start.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>If you don\u2019t have academic year roommate requests<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete your&nbsp;<strong>academic year&nbsp;housing application&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>by May 5<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete your&nbsp;<strong>summer housing application&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>by June 1<\/strong>. You may include roommate requests for students participating in Math Momentum or Early Start.&nbsp;<em>Please note that&nbsp;housing assignments will remain for the academic year.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>If you\u2019re not planning to have an academic year&nbsp;housing contract<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete only the&nbsp;<strong>summer housing application&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>by June 1<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You may include roommate requests; however, it\u2019s likely you\u2019ll be placed with other Math Momentum or Early Start students who are also not holding academic year housing contracts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-f48c1e17-b58b-4301-b0df-31980c75851a\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-f48c1e17-b58b-4301-b0df-31980c75851a\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong><strong><strong>Can I still participate in BGR\/BGRi?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-f48c1e17-b58b-4301-b0df-31980c75851a\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes.&nbsp;You can still participate in Purdue&#8217;s welcome week \u2014 Boiler Gold Rush and Boiler Gold Rush International (for international students) \u2014 which takes place in between the end of summer term and the start of the fall semester.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap purdue-home-cta-strap--narrow \">\n    <div class=\"section has-gold-background\">\n        <div class=\"container has-black-background purdue-home-cta-strap__container\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap__container--left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap__subTitle\">\n                    programs for High School students            <\/h2>\n                            <p class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap__content\">Not yet a Boilermaker? 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