"Purdue has a long history and solid reputation of having brilliant alumni. This gives me the confidence that I will become a more accomplished engineer."
"I like the quality of teaching along with the breadth of the topics covered in each course."
"I was accepted to multiple schools, but overall the positive feedback I received from alumni, the affordable cost, and ultimately the variety of courses offered made Purdue the best choice."
"I like being able to choose exactly what I want to learn and with which professors."
"The professors truly care about the learning of their students, and have gone above and beyond to ensure everyone is getting the most enriching and educational experience they can."
“I didn’t want to put my career on hold while I pursued my master’s degree. I wanted to be able to achieve this goal while still having a life."
"As someone with a full-time job, my work and personal schedules can change week-to-week so I greatly appreciate having the ability to do coursework on my own time."
"The program is very flexible and allows a student to pick and choose courses based on difficulty level, interest and alignment with their career goals."
"I strongly believe this MS program will help me to clarify and deepen my research interests in the Microelectronics and Nanotechnology area."
“It can be challenging at first, but you'll get the hang of things as it goes on. It made me feel like I was getting the same degree – and it is the same degree – as in-person."
"An online program might sound like a solitary endeavor, but the faculty at Purdue are clearly committed to supporting online students and providing numerous avenues for interaction."
"Purdue has a fantastic reputation and is internationally known for its engineering program; however, the cost was also lower than most online graduate programs!"