Apply to Mathematics Graduate Program

You must apply via the electronic application. The direct link to the application is: www.gradschool.purdue.edu/admissions/.

Application Requirements

You must submit to the Graduate School
  1. An electronic application for admission
  2. A non-waivable, non-refundable application fee of $55.00 payable via credit card online or by mailing a check or money order (drawn on a US affiliated bank) to the Graduate School.
You must submit to the Mathematics Department
  1. a statement of purpose
  2. official GRE scores (School Code 1631) Scores must be less than two years old to be official. The GRE math subject test should also be taken to optimize your chance of admission (Dept Code 07).
  3. Official transcripts (with certified English translations, if applicable) from each university attended. The original, official transcripts should be sent in a sealed envelope by the University.
  4. Three letters of recommendation written on university letterhead, or submitted electronically. Official transcripts in sealed envelopes and recommendation letters in sealed envelopes can be sent by the applicant directly to the department.
For International Students:

Official TOEFL scores are required. Scores must be less than two years old to be official. We require a minimum TOEFL score of 570 on the paper exam or 230 on the computer-based exam. iBT must be the following minimums: Speaking 18, Writing18, Listening 14, Reading 19, Total 77 (Dept Code 72).

  • All of the above material should be sent to:
  • Graduate Office
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Purdue University
  • 150 N. University Street
  • West Lafayette, IN 47907-2067 USA