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Purdue To Require Written Essay During Application

Last updated on Monday, March 03, 2008
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(WEST LAFAYETTE) - High school students applying for admission to Purdue are being asked to write an essay.

The essay is optional, but university officials say it will help them get a better picture of the prospective student.

Unlike most universities, Purdue doesn't require information on extracurricular activities or service performed.


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