Student Guide to Scholarships

Purdue Alumni Club Scholarship Application for 2025-26

Application Timeline:

• December 1^st Application goes live
• January 25 – deadline for incoming freshmen to apply
• March 1 – deadline for current Purdue students to apply
• Early-Mid March – DFA will begin sending out financial aid packages to incoming freshmen
• May 1 – deadline for incoming freshmen to accept their offer of admission

The following clubs are using the Purdue for Life Scholarship Application.

Indiana Clubs:

• Bartholomew County (incoming freshmen)
• Cass County (incoming freshmen)
• Clinton County (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Dubois County (incoming freshmen)
• Fort Wayne (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students) – WL and PFW Campuses
• Hendricks County (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Indianapolis (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Jackson County (incoming freshmen)
• Northwest Indiana (current Purdue students) – WL and PNW Campuses
• Owen County (incoming freshmen)
• Tippecanoe County (incoming freshmen)

National Clubs:

Arizona

• Phoenix (incoming freshmen)
• Southern Arizona – Tucson (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

California

• San Diego (current Purdue students)

Florida

• Jacksonville (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Sarasota (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Southwest Florida (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Georgia

• Atlanta (current Purdue students)

Illinois

• Chicago (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Chicago North/Northwest Suburbs (incoming freshmen)

Massachusetts

• Boston (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Michigan

• Mid-Michigan (incoming freshmen)
• Southwest Michigan (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Minnesota

• Twin Cities (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Missouri

• Louis (current Purdue students)

Ohio

• Central Ohio – Columbus area (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Cincinnati (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Dayton (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Oregon

• Oregon/SW Washington – Portland area (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Pennsylvania

• Lehigh Valley (incoming freshmen)

South Carolina

• Upstate South Carolina (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Tennessee

• East Tennessee – Knoxville area (incoming freshmen)
• Memphis (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Nashville (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Texas

• Dallas/Fort Worth (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)
• Houston (current Purdue students)
• San Antonio (incoming freshmen and current Purdue students)

Wisconsin

• Milwaukee (current Purdue students)

The following clubs utilize their own scholarship application.

Indiana Clubs:

• Anderson/Madison County – Pick up application from high school’s guidance office or Purdue Polytechnic in Anderson
• Elkhart County
• Marshall County
• Putnam County
• Joseph Valley (South Bend area)

National Clubs:

• Cleveland