Prospective Students

So you're interested in Purdue — at least interested enough to check out what it takes financially to attend — and we think that's awesome. Here, you'll find information on what it costs to attend Purdue and types of aid available to students.

Some students may have different financial aid options. If you identify with any of these populations, click to find out what may be different for you.

• 21st Century Scholars
• Aviation Technology
• Distance Learning
• Graduate Students
• Military Programs
• Polytechnic Institute Statewide
• Summer Aid
• Transfer Students

Even if a high school counselor isn't guiding you through the process of applying for aid, we want to make sure you feel supported. If you have any questions along the way, you should feel free to contact us.

In the meantime, we'll explain some key terms.