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With a proven reputation for excellence in science, technology, engineering, health, agriculture, management, liberal arts and more, Purdue University has the online programs you need to advance and excel in your field. All of our online curriculum is designed and delivered from our West Lafayette, Indiana campus, giving online students the same rigorous training and expert faculty mentorship available to on-campus students. Explore our degree and for-credit offerings below, as well as non-credit professional development courses and certificates.
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This site is designed to help you navigate, understand and plan for the financial aspects of your next giant leap. Programs that have individual rates follow their own fee schedule, and those are listed here.
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Alumni Success Stories
Master of Science in Communication
Community Outreach Coordinator Utilizes Her Online Communication Master’s to Inspire Action on Water Pollution
Sacramento-based community outreach coordinator Jeanette Huddleston believes skillful communication can change the world. She sees the impact of communication every day in her job, where she helps communities around Sacramento protect local waterways and preserve California’s beautiful oceans, rivers and streams for future generations.
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Aviation and Aerospace Management
Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Makes Big Career Leap with Purdue’s Online Aviation Management Master’s
For aviation enthusiast Victor Migliore, succeeding in the aviation industry has been an exercise in continually rising to the challenge. His career started in a niche sector of aviation – unmanned aircraft (also known as drones).
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Engineering | Alumni
Purdue’s online M.S. in Biomedical Engineering opens door to a new career for program’s first graduate
Several years after earning her undergraduate engineering degree, Hannah Taggart felt the need to refresh her knowledge and skills. Purdue University’s online Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering gave her that opportunity and focused Taggart on a new career in medical devices and regulatory affairs.
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Aviation and Aerospace Management | Alumni
Purdue’s online M.S. in Aviation and Aerospace Management lets professional pilot earn her degree
Jamie Engler, who flies for Spirit Airlines, earned her Master of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Management from Purdue University online, while moving her home base twice, changing employers, and maintaining the busy schedule of a working professional pilot who might land in multiple time zones a day.
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Agile Project Management
Purdue’s online Systems Engineering plus Agile Project Management makes a perfect combination
Temitope “Temi” Adegboye earned his Graduate Certificate in Systems, completed Purdue’s online Agile Project Management course and an INCOSE equivalency course, and earned a Python programming certificate as well – all provided by Purdue via online delivery.
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