Prospective students and their family members have options for visiting Purdue Polytechnic Institute on the Purdue University campus. The visit(s) you choose depend on your personal interests, sight-seeing goals and where you are in your college selection process.
Per the March 10, 2020, announcement from President Mitch Daniels and Provost Jay Akridge, physical visits to our West Lafayette campus are suspended through July 2020.
Visit Options for Prospective Students
Virtual Information Sessions
Learn more about the unique educational approach the Polytechnic uses in the 30+ majors of our six academic areas – computing and graphics, aviation, construction, technology leadership and education, and engineering technologies – and review our degree programs in high-demand career fields. Register for one of our Monday or Friday virtual information sessions so you can finally find the major that matches your passions and career goals!
Polytechnic College Visit
Note: Airport visit is not included and must be scheduled separately.
The walking tour of Purdue Polytechnic Institute takes place inside Knoy Hall. The tour visits the following Polytechnic academic departments/schools:
- Department of Computer Graphics Technology
- Department of Computer and Information Technology
- School of Construction Management Technology
- School of Engineering Technology
Aviation Technology Airport Visit
Specialized tours of the Polytechnic’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology department are taken separately from Polytechnic Information Sessions.
Visit a Polytechnic Camp
The Office of Recruitment, Retention and Diversity within the Purdue Polytechnic offers camps for middle and high school students throughout the year.