How to Pay for Purdue | Advice from a Purdue Student
Channel: Purdue University
Date: 12/10/2021

Initially, Quentin didn’t know if paying for Purdue would be a possibility for him and his family. Originally, to save up, he planned on joining the military and going to college later. But Quentin and his parents were proactive. They made a game plan and sought out a valuable college experience that wouldn’t break the bank. 

Through filling out FAFSA and applying for many scholarships, he was granted funds from two business-focused contests. Though he considered another school in Indiana, Quentin ultimately chose Purdue because of the strength of its ROTC program, its excellent value, and its affordability. Watch the video to know more about Quentin's story, and his advice to future Boilermakers.

With tuition frozen at $9,992 per year for the last ten years, Purdue costs less today than it did in 2012 and has saved students over $600 million. And Purdue is ranked the seventh best value university in the United States, according to The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education 2022 report.

Read Quentin’s story here: https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/stories/2021/stories-at-purdue/purdue-freshman-and-parents-make-college-game-plan.html