Application Deadlines

The deadline for submitting all application materials is December 15th. 

Completed applications submitted by December 15th will be considered for the full range of fellowships and assistantships.  

Application Checklist:

Step 1:  Complete the Purdue Electronic Application for Graduate Study.

Step 2:  Pay the $60 domestic/$75 international Application Fee online via credit card.

Step 3:  Submit a Personal Statement with your electronic application or mail a paper copy to:

Graduate Program in Sociology
Purdue University
700 W. State Street
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2059

Step 4:  Ask your recommenders to complete their letters of recommendation via the electronic application or on paper.  Send paper recommendations to:

Graduate Program in Sociology
Purdue University
700 W. State Street
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2059

For recommenders wishing to complete a paper recommendation, please send the following recommendation form (PDF). 

Step 5:  Request that two copies of transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions be sent to:

Graduate Program in Sociology
Purdue University
700 W. State Street
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2059

Step 6:  Request that ETS transmit your GRE and TOEFL scores to Purdue University (Institution code: 1631).

For more information, please contact the Graduate Secretary, Roseanne Rehn, at rrehn@purdue.edu or (765) 494-4673 or the Graduate Director, Dr. Mangala Subramaniam, at msubrama@purdue.edu. 
Electronic Application for Graduate Study
Purdue University Graduate School
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