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Indy Scholars

Purdue University in Indianapolis is making giant leaps more affordable through Indy Scholars

Purdue University in Indianapolis is making giant leaps more affordable with the Indy Scholars, a scholarship program celebrating high-achieving students who demonstrate leadership and community service. Awarding a minimum of $5,000 annually, this renewable scholarship can be combined with Purdue’s Presidential or Trustee scholarships for students maintaining a 3.00 GPA.

Indy Scholars also receive guaranteed access to:

  • Purdue's Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Career consulting, which allows you to:
    • Leverage the Center for Career Opportunities, where you’ll receive expert support with resume reviews, internship prep, practice interviews, and a wealth of online resources.
    • Gain access to ongoing career consulting with a senior career services team member to discuss career trajectory and connect student with services that align with their interests. 
    • Participate in events that bring together Indy Scholars, alumni, and industry professionals, offering valuable opportunities to expand your network.
Please note that, in general, international undergraduate students are not eligible for financial aid and scholarships.

How to Apply

Step 1: Select Indianapolis as your first or alternate campus choice on the Common Application.

Step 2: Apply by the November 1 Early Action deadline to be automatically considered.

Those selected for the Indy Scholars Program will be notified via their admission decision letter.

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