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Location: West Lafayette, IN
In-State Tuition:$6,458
Out-of-State Tuition:$19,824
Student Body Size: 29,051
Admission Difficulty: Easy
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Posted on Campus Housing by BlueWord

I don't think McCutcheon is...

"I don't think McCutcheon is one of the "Worst Dorms." Though the walk to the academic campus can take upwards of 20 minutes, the dorm itself is quite nice. There are personal air-conditioning units in every room,..."

Posted on 8/19/2009

Posted on Local Atmosphere by samiej

There is literally nothing to...

"There is literally nothing to do in this town except drink."

Posted on 5/27/2009

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

During my freshman year, I...

"During my freshman year, I had a lecture class with over 600 students, and during my junior year, I was in a class with only six other people. But, even in the big lecture classes, there are always teaching assistants and..."

Posted on 5/27/2009

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Posted on Local Atmosphere by Anonymous

West Lafayette doesn’t have...

"West Lafayette doesn’t have that much to visit, and I don’t think that Lafayette does, either. There aren’t any other universities in the area, but I love the atmosphere in West Lafayette. That’s one reason I miss it so much..."

Posted on 5/27/2009

Posted on Local Atmosphere by Anonymous

The local atmosphere is...

"The local atmosphere is pretty relaxed, when you don’t have anything to do, or a place to be. Stay away from campus during home games."

Posted on 5/27/2009

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Because there are roughly...

"Because there are roughly 40,000 students enrolled here, unless you major in something that only three other people have ever majored in, you will experience all types of instructors. The problem I have run into (mainly in..."

Posted on 5/27/2009

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