LC Profiles
Click on the college to which you have applied or have been admitted to see what options you may consider.
Purdue University in Indianapolis
College of Agriculture
Purdue’s College of Agriculture equips students to tackle the challenges of the 21st century. Fight world hunger. Safeguard food security. Develop renewable energy. Meet global issues head on, whether in your own backyard or half a world away.
College of Education
From the time that you step onto campus, you’ll have access to opportunities that will make you a better educator and shape the way you view the world. Learn more about the experiences available to you through the College of Education.
College of Engineering
Buckle up — Purdue engineering is a ride of a lifetime. During your first power-packed year, explore the limitless career options and zero in on the engineering specializations that fit you best. You’ll study side-by-side with world experts who have razor-like focus on your success — and you’ll have a blast on the way.
Exploratory Studies
College of Health and Human Sciences
Big opportunities thrive in the College of Health and Human Sciences. Curb childhood obesity. Protect the environment. Reform health care. Choose from several disciplines with one extraordinary focus — to improve health and quality of life.
College of Liberal Arts
The inspiration-packed College of Liberal Arts buzzes with opportunities. Unparalleled classroom experience. Exciting research. Study abroad programs. Some of the best practical experience going with internships in business, not-for-profit organizations and government agencies.
Mitch Daniels School of Business
The Daniels School of Business is a hot spot for opportunities. Explore the world with more than 100 study abroad programs. Gain leadership experience through business-focused student organizations. Put classroom theory into real-world practice with one of our case competitions.
Pre-Pharmacy
At the College of Pharmacy, you'll stretch the limits of what is possible every day. For more than 125 years, we have prepared the next generation of scientists who innovate, save lives, discover new drugs – and literally lead the way.
College of Science
Students don’t come here to play it safe. They come here to change the world. Global warming. Infectious disease. Nanoscience. At the College of Science you'll work with fearless scientists who research, collaborate, teach – and make an impact.
Purdue Polytechnic Institute
Welcome to the fast lane. At Purdue's Polytechnic Institute, you’ll discover how to harness the power of technology to have an immediate impact. From making a smartphone brilliant to creating video games to improve a child’s health, technology is the springboard for faster, greener and healthier solutions.
The Data Mine
The Data Mine is a living, learning and research-based community created to introduce students to data science concepts and equip them to create solutions to real-world problems.
Universal
These learning communities are not limited by college or major. Explore areas that may be new to you or further develop interests you already have. One of these learning communities might be the right fit for you to enhance your Purdue education.