Purdue University's mascot, the Boilermakers, originated from a newspaper taunt in 1891 after a football victory against ...

Join us for the story of Purdue University, told in five interactive video chapters. Since Purdue’s founding in 1869, our world-class academics, the persistently innovative Boilermaker spirit and our ...

Purdue University has maintained its No. 12 spot in the U.S. and jumped to No. 74 globally in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025. Among Big Ten schools, Purdue ranked No. 5.

Purdue plays NC State in a March Madness Final Four game on Saturday. Here are some fast facts about the university as it ...

Family apartments and single graduate residences Registered occupants of guest rooms in the Union Club Sporting events in specially designated areas Purdue Memorial Union 1869 Tap Room Other ...

Learn more about what makes each campus unique below. Since 1869, Purdue University's West Lafayette campus has served as a beacon of innovation, connecting doers and dreamers from around the world in ...

Purdue University is once again receiving national recognition for ... Some of the plan’s achievements for the West Lafayette campus include completion of the 1869 Tree Planting Master Plan with the ...

Purdue University is the flagship institution of the Purdue University system, founded in 1869. The campus is located in the small city of West Lafayette – the most densely populated city in the state ...