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Purdue University Takes Top Honors in the AEP Challenge

May 3, 2016
The voting is over, the fat lady has sung, and Purdue University emerges as the winner...

The voting is over, the fat lady has sung, and Purdue University emerges as the winner in the Academic Engineering Program Challenge. The Boilermakers somehow managed to outdrive the Rambling Wrecks from Georgia Tech in the final round. (For more about Purdue’s fine engineering programs, click here.) 

To see how the 32 original schools got whittled down to one, visit the AEC Information Page

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