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  • Students

    Find out more about the characteristics of students who attend PUC.

  • Admissions

    See how many students applied, accepted, and enrolled at PUC. Learn more about students’ high school preparation and test scores.

  • College Costs & Financial Aid

    Learn about costs to attend PUC and how much financial aid is typically awarded.

  • College Cost Estimator

    Estimate your cost to attend PUC in a few simple steps.

  • Classes and Campus Life

    Learn more about professors, where students live, and campus safety at PUC.

  • Student Experiences

    Discover ways to be actively involved in your education at PUC – inside and outside the classroom.

  • Majors, Graduation and Next Steps

    See which majors are most popular at PUC and what recent graduates plan to do after earning their bachelor's degree.

  • Student Success & Progress

    Discover how many students who start at PUC finish their bachelor's degree and how long it takes.

  • Student Learning Outcomes

    Figure out what learning gains to expect in critical thinking, writing, and other important subjects at PUC.

Purdue University Calumet

An academically comprehensive regional university and part of the internationally respected Purdue University system. Located in Hammond, Indiana less than 25 miles southeast of downtown Chicago, near the shores of Lake Michigan. A 20-building, 194-acre neighborhood residential campus, offers apartment-style, private bedroom living for 745 students (plus accommodations at a local apartment complex ) as well as an Academic Learning Center in nearby Merrillville, Indiana.

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Living in the Peregrines Community

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Purdue University Calumet, with roots dating back to the World War II era, is part of the internationally respected Purdue University system. Purdue Calumet's 194-acre, 20-building, attractive neighborhood campus is located in Hammond, Ind., less than a mile north of Interstate 80/94, within three miles of the Indiana/Illinois state line and 25 miles southeast of downtown Chicago. Purdue Calumet offers apartment style student houses in The University Village. Additionally, classes are offered off-site at The Academic Learning Center, some 20 miles southeast in Merrillville, Indiana. PUC offers associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees in 100+ fields of study including traditional Purdue strengths, such as engineering. Numerous professional certificates and post-baccalaureate programs are also available. More than 38,000 Purdue degrees have been awarded at PUC. Effective Fall 2008, Purdue University Calumet will be one of few universities nationally to require experiential learning curricular components by all undergraduate students.

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