MS in Nursing and MBA Dual Degree Option

Yes, Purdue Global faculty have real-world experience in the subjects they teach, so you benefit from instructors who understand your industry and practical applications of course content.

Yes, you can switch your major after enrolling at Purdue Global. Your academic advisor will help guide you through the process and ensure your transition supports your career goals.

Purdue Global does offer credit for eligible work and military experience through its experiential learning program, potentially saving you time and money toward your degree.

Purdue Global offers a variety of certificates and micro-credentials that can be stacked with your degree or pursued separately to enhance your skills and resume.

Online classes at Purdue Global are accessible 24/7 and include interactive lessons, discussion boards, and live seminars, allowing you to learn on your schedule while staying connected with instructors and classmates.

The course schedule at Purdue Global is highly flexible—you can attend classes online at your convenience, with options for full-time or part-time enrollment to fit your work and life commitments.

There is no difference in quality between online and campus degrees from Purdue Global—your diploma will reflect the same accredited Purdue University system education.

The most popular majors at Purdue Global include Business, Health Sciences, Criminal Justice, Information Technology, and Nursing.

Purdue Global specializes in offering career-focused, flexible education tailored for working adults, with programs designed to help you gain real-world skills and advance in your field.

The average online class size at Purdue Global is about 25 students, ensuring you receive personalized attention and support from your instructors.

Textbooks and course materials are included in your tuition at Purdue Global through the Purdue Global Bookstore or digital content, depending on your program.

Scholarships and grants are available for adult learners at Purdue Global, including the Purdue Global Commitment and various need-based and merit-based awards.

Yes, Purdue Global offers flexible payment plans so you can pay tuition in installments throughout the term, helping you manage your budget more easily.

Yes, Purdue Global accepts FAFSA to help you apply for federal financial aid, grants, and loans.

Purdue Global offers significant tuition reductions for eligible military members, veterans, and employees of partner organizations, helping make your education more affordable.

You can apply for financial aid at Purdue Global by completing the FAFSA and working with a financial aid advisor to discuss options like grants, loans, and scholarships.

You can potentially transfer up to 75% of your undergraduate degree requirements at Purdue Global, depending on the credits you’ve earned from other accredited institutions.

Tuition at Purdue Global varies by program, but the school offers competitive rates and tuition reductions for military, veterans, and eligible family members.

Purdue Global is competitively priced and is considered affordable compared to other accredited online universities offering similar flexibility and support.

Part-time students at Purdue Global are eligible for financial aid, including Pell Grants and federal student loans, as well as select scholarships.

Purdue Global doesn’t offer on-campus housing because it primarily serves online learners who study from home or their local communities.

Absolutely, Purdue Global is designed specifically with nontraditional and older students in mind, providing flexible scheduling, support services, and career-focused learning.

Yes, even if you study online, you're welcome to attend graduation ceremonies and special campus events to celebrate your achievements in person.

Yes! Students at Purdue Global report feeling supported thanks to dedicated academic advisors, career counselors, and round-the-clock tech and tutoring support.

Purdue Global delivers courses online, so on-campus safety is not typically a factor—but Purdue University campuses have established security protocols if needed.

Yes, there’s an active online community at Purdue Global where you can connect with peers through virtual events, clubs, and social media engagement.

Purdue Global offers virtual student organizations, including honor societies and career-focused groups, so you can connect with classmates who share your interests and goals.

Since most Purdue Global students attend online, student life centers around virtual engagement, including study groups, discussion boards, and career workshops.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Purdue Global is approximately 18:1, giving you the opportunity to receive personalized attention and guidance.

Purdue Global provides tech support 24/7 to help you resolve technical issues quickly, so you can stay focused on your coursework without delay.

Yes, Purdue Global degrees are respected by many employers and reflect the quality and reputation of the Purdue University system.

Career support services at Purdue Global are available to all students—including online learners—and include coaching, job search tools, and resume assistance.

Many Purdue Global alumni successfully change careers by gaining practical skills and credentials aligned with high-demand fields through industry-relevant programs.

Yes! Many Purdue Global programs incorporate opportunities to earn industry certifications along the way, helping you boost your resume while earning your degree.

Graduates from Purdue Global do get accepted to graduate programs, including those within the Purdue University system and other accredited institutions nationwide.

Yes, Purdue Global offers career services including resume help, job search resources, career coaching, and access to a national job board.

Yes, alumni at Purdue Global can connect through the alumni network, access career services, and attend networking events geared toward professional development.

Purdue Global offers personalized career guidance, including career counseling, job coaching, and tools like resume reviews, to help you plan and pursue your career path.

Salaries after graduating from Purdue Global depend on your field, region, and experience, but graduates often see increased earning potential and career advancement.

While individual job outcomes vary, Purdue Global’s programs are designed to prepare you for in-demand careers, and many graduates report successfully entering or advancing in their fields.

There is no application fee for most Purdue Global programs, making it easy and free to get started on your degree.

Yes! You’re encouraged to speak with an admissions counselor before applying—they can answer your questions and help you choose the right program for your goals.

No personal essays or recommendation letters are usually required to apply to Purdue Global, which helps streamline the admissions process.

No, Purdue Global does not require SAT or ACT scores to apply, as programs are primarily geared toward adult learners and nontraditional students.

To apply as an adult returning student, simply complete the online application and submit your transcripts; an admissions advisor will help guide you from there.

Purdue Global has an open admissions policy for many programs, making it accessible for most adult learners who are ready to go back to school.

Yes, Purdue Global welcomes international applicants and offers support for admission, enrollment, and navigating online study from abroad.

There’s no minimum GPA or test score required for many Purdue Global programs, but you must have a high school diploma or equivalent to apply.

Deadlines vary by start date, as Purdue Global offers multiple terms throughout the year, your admissions advisor can help you keep track of important dates.

The admissions process for Purdue Global’s online programs is simplified, just complete your application, submit transcripts, and speak with your advisor to get started.

While most opportunities are virtual, depending on your location, you may be able to pursue internships or jobs with local employers in your chosen field.

Yes, you can attend Purdue Global 100% online from anywhere in the U.S. or internationally, without needing to visit a campus.

No campus visits are required for online students at Purdue Global—you can complete your coursework remotely, anytime and anywhere.

Purdue Global operates online, but its parent campus in West Lafayette is known for a safe, welcoming environment with community involvement and public safety support.

Since Purdue Global doesn’t require campus attendance, housing is up to you—though the school can offer referrals if you plan to attend graduation or events in person.

Since Purdue Global is online, your learning isn’t affected by the weather, but if you're curious, Indiana has four distinct seasons with warm summers and snowy winters.

Transportation isn’t a concern for most Purdue Global students since courses are online—but campus visitors can easily access West Lafayette by car or public transit.

Most Purdue Global students study online, so they study from wherever they live—but Purdue’s main campus is in a safe, student-friendly area with access to resources.

Purdue Global’s main academic operations are online, but it is part of the Purdue University system, headquartered in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Yes! Many Purdue Global students study part-time while working full-time—the flexible, online format is designed for busy professionals like you.

Purdue Global is designed with busy adults in mind, and you’ll find ample support and flexible course options to help you balance work, family, and school responsibilities.

You can finish your degree in as little as 2–3 years at Purdue Global, depending on your transfer credits, course load, and program, many adults study at their own pace.

Returning students at Purdue Global receive personalized advising, tutoring, 24/7 tech help, career counseling, and time management tools to support your success.

Yes, Purdue Global accepts eligible transfer credits from regionally accredited institutions, which may help shorten your time and reduce the cost of earning your degree.