About Finance in Purdue University
Finance is managing wealth, money and assets. Every investment can lead to high returns or substantial losses, so it’s all about understanding the risk of opportunities and searching for the return potential on a new venture. You learn how to interpret financial statements, securities and the markets where they are traded.
Courses in finance incorporate the principles of financial reporting, quantitative analysis, economics, psychology and history. Graduates find careers in corporate, government, and not-for-profit sectors as well as consulting firms and financial institutions of all shapes and sizes.
Careers in Finance
Job titles of recent Krannert graduates:
- Financial analyst for a global engine designer and manufacturer
- Financial advisor for a financial investment group
- Analyst for a multinational banking financial services holding company
- Research analyst for a global management consulting firm
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school from the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)/Indian School Certificate (ISC)
English language requirements
Purdue University Highlights
| Year of Establishment |
1869 |
| Location |
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
| Type of University |
Public |
| G.P.A required |
3.5-3.9 |
| Number of Undergraduate Programs |
200 |
| Number of Graduate Programs |
29 |
| Number of Doctorate Program |
7 |
| Number of Students |
40,000+ |
| Number of International Students |
9,000+ |
| Campus Housing |
Available |
| Number of Campuses |
6 |
| Average Annual Tuition and Fees (International) |
30,794 |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships, Work study |
Purdue University Cost of Attendance
Before applying for admission, you should have a rough idea of how much you'll have to spend. The cost of living in the United States for an academic year at a university is as follows.
Tuition Fee
The tuition charge for the institute's various programmes varies depending on their degree and duration. However, the following is an estimate of the fee and room allocation for students:-
| Expenses |
Amount (USD) |
| Tuition fees |
30,794 |
| Room/Board |
10,030 |
| Subtotal |
40,824 |
Other Expenses
Other expenses apart from tuition fee to be considered while applying for admission
| Books/Supplies |
1,000 |
| Transportation |
2,260 |
| Miscellaneous |
1,150 |
| Subtotal |
4,770 |
| Estimated total |
45,594 |
