Purdue University Summer Initiatives Overview
Explore the summer initiatives at Purdue University, including increased course enrollment, accelerated programs, and targeted scholarships aiming to help students graduate faster. The director of Summer Session, Blake Nemelka, leads these efforts to enhance students' academic journeys.
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55% Purdue students who earn a Bachelor s degree in 4 years 77% Purdue students who earn a Bachelor s degree in 6 years
55% Purdue students who earn a Bachelor s degree in 4 years Over half of these students took at least one summer course
Presidential Initiatives and Priorities
Presidential Initiatives and Priorities
Changing Summer Registration Dates January 30th
Course Insights Enrollment in these courses increased an average of 43% in one year EDCI 270 ECON 210 EAPS 120 PHYS 214
Targeted Programs H.S. Senior Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Summer Stay Summer Finish Summer Start To be piloted in Summer 2017 Scholarship money targeted at students who can finish August rather than December or May by taking better advantage of the previous spring and summer semesters Goal for Summer 2017 TBD Piloted in Summer 2016 for 100 sophomore and junior students Students were scholarshipped to take six nine credit hours Each student completed a minimum of 140 hours of on-campus research and internship experiences Goal for Summer 2017 150 students Piloted in Summer 2016 for 180 incoming conditionally-admitted first- year students Students completed seven credits in a five-week session, averaging a 3.3 GPA Goal for Summer 2017 300 students with a conditional/opt-in mix
Blake Nemelka Director of Summer Session bnemelka@purdue.edu 765-494-5296
