Taking Your Next Giant Leap College of Science at Purdue University in Indianapolis
Purdue University Indianapolis is an extension of our West Lafayette campus, offering the same excellence that has made Purdue West Lafayette a leader in science research and education.
One of the standout features of our program is the guaranteed internship opportunity available to Indianapolis students in good academic standing. As part of an undergraduate degree program, the work-integrated learning experience may come in the form of a co-op, industry, or undergraduate research internship. Purdue’s goal is to see more students participate in internships related to their field in Indianapolis, providing you with hands-on experience.
As a Purdue University in Indianapolis science student, be a part of something big as we expand our prestige to the heart of Indiana in its capital city, Indianapolis.
We are linking industry to world-class educators and students who will tackle the world's toughest challenges together. Innovative, investigative, persistently pursuing, boldly moving us all forward with the next giant leap.
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Science at Purdue University in Indianapolis
Essential understandings of science and lifelong critical thinking skills are developed at Purdue University in Indianapolis’s College of Science. Computational, math, and data sciences form the foundation for innovation and thoroughly prepare graduates for careers in dynamic and rapidly changing environments.
Science Majors
Artificial Intelligence
Explore the link among cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence — and investigate AI ethics — for a holistic understanding of how to build and understand systems.
Computer Science
Join a legacy of innovation in both advancing scientific research and creating industry applications by learning computing fundamentals.
Data Science
Discover the intersection of computer science and statistics in a field that uses quantitative and analytical methods to help provide insights and form predictions based on big data.
Actuarial Science
Coming to Purdue Indianapolis
Fall 2025!
Explore the broad-based quantitative background in mathematics, probability, economics, data analytics and statistics. Purdue's actuarial science program is ranked #1 in the United States.