Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN

The College of Liberal Arts at Purdue says that the "hallmarks of a liberal arts education include communication, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities, which employers cite as the most important skills in new hires. Our curriculum helps students build these skills, along with an appreciation of diverse perspectives and knowledge of various methods of research." [Source]

  • Website:http://www.purdue.edu/
  • Graduation Rate:70%
  • Tuition & Fees (In State):$8,638 annually
  • Tuition & Fees (Out of State):$25,118 annually

General Education Requirements

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  • 1. Composition

    YES
  • 2. Literature

    NO

    See Note

    The United States Traditions requirement mandates that students choose one course from a list of solid offerings in U.S. history, government, and literature. However, no credit is given for Literature or U.S. Government or History because students may choose one and not the other.

  • 3. Foreign Language

    YES
  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    NO

    See Note

    The United States Traditions requirement mandates that students choose one course from a list of solid offerings in U.S. history, government, and literature. However, no credit is given for Literature or U.S. Government or History because students may choose one and not the other.

  • 5. Economics

    NO
  • 6. Mathematics

    YES
  • 7. Science

    YES

B

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