This thread is for the high school class of 2025 to share their Purdue admissions decisions. Please NO DISCUSSION on this thread. RESULTS ONLY.
Date Applied:
Early/Regular:
Desired Major/School:
GPA:
SAT/ACT:
Rank:
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken:
Any impressive extracurriculars:
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc):
State residency:
Date Notified:
Decision:
Any merit aid:
Any need aid:
Date Applied: Around 25th November
Early/Regular: Early
Desired Major/School: MechE
GPA: No GPA. Predicted is 41/45 with 7s in HLs
SAT/ACT: 1530
Rank: No rank
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: None
Any impressive extracurriculars: Research work on Bioluminescence being used to harness energy, invented a brick which converts wasted heat energy to electricity, some small science competitions in which I had rather innovative projects.
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): No major awards. Just some of the science competitions and school awards of excellency in math and physics.
State residency: OOS/International
Date Notified: 16/01/25 (India)
Decision: Accepted
Any merit aid: N/A
Any need aid: N/A
Date Applied: 11/1/24
Early/Regular: Early
Desired Major/School: First-Year Engineering / Jazz Studies
GPA: 3.967/4.167
SAT/ACT: 1420
Rank: 15
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 9
Any impressive extracurriculars: Science Olympiad w/ state medals, assistant manager at ice cream shop, multi-instrumentalist in youth orchestra, attended Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp 2x, NHS, mentor for youth jazz band, taking private saxophone lessons.
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): Woman, white & native american, marching band leadership award, BLFAC Outstanding Camper Award, MSBOA honors band,
State residency: OOS
Date Notified: 1/15/25
Decision: Accepted
Any merit aid: N/A
Any need aid: N/A
Date Applied: October 28, 2024
Early/Regular: Early
Desire Major/School: School of Engineering
GPA: 3.67/4.00 UW; 4.4/5.00 W
SAT/ACT: 32
Rank: N/A
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 17
Any hooks: My application banked heavily on my extracurricular activities and awards…
State residency: Minnesota
Date Notified: January 15 / March 28
Decision: Deferred / Accepted + Honors (School of Engineering)
Any merit aid: 10k (from an honors scholarship)
Any need aid: N/A
Date Applied: Nov around (finished on last possible date)
Early/Regular: Early
Desired Major/School: MechE
GPA: Unweighted->3.99 Weighted-> between 5.3 and 5.4 (forgot which)
SAT/ACT: 1450
Rank: 5/607
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 12 APs, 7 AICE (Cambridge program, this was the most popular and prominent high-level class at my high school), 13 Dual Enrollment
Any impressive extracurriculars: 6 Internships, Worked on a research project about the impacts of wastewater runoff on the Florida environment with the help of GIS mapping, Volunteering focused on environmental justice (renewable energy, hurricane relief, etc.), teaching STEM to kids, and tutoring in math (SAT, algebra, calculus, geometry, etc.)
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): Awards from BETA Club (multiple), AP Scholar awards (multiple), AICE diploma, Officers for a couple of clubs
State residency: Out of State (Florida)
Date Notified: 1/15/2025
Decision: Accepted
Any merit aid: Yes I got the Presidential Scholarship
Any need aid: No