Purdue University Fort Wayne Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7658 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2046 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1953 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #41 of 55 | In Indiana |
| #3 of 6 | In Fort Wayne |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- Undergraduates
- 6,489
- Graduates
- 717
- Male:Female Ratio
- 50:50
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- www.pfw.edu
Purdue University Fort Wayne Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Purdue University Fort Wayne has an acceptance rate of 84% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 85% | 83% |
| Applicants | 7,631 | 3,689 | 3,920 |
| Admissions | 6,402 | 3,139 | 3,261 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,318 | 692 | 626 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 53 | 35 | 18 |
2,845 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
584 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
619 or 45%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 970
or below
75% of them
had 1220
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Purdue University Fort Wayne are 970-1220 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
53 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 22
or below
75% of them
had 29
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Purdue University Fort Wayne are 22-29 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 4863 (68%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 726 (10%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 451 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 449 (6%) |
| Asian | 359 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 308 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 31 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $7,135
- Students receiving aid
- 97%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $8,291 | $6,307 |
| Tuition in-state | $8,291 | $6,307 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $21,646 | $15,217 |
| Fee in-district | $1,241 | $745 |
| Fee in-state | $1,241 | $745 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,241 | $745 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,537 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $7,294 |
Purdue University Fort Wayne majors
Purdue University Fort Wayne has granted 993 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs and 307 master's across 17 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Commerce, General | 163 | 46 | |
| Computer Science | 38 | 118 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 86 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 50 | 23 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 65 | 3 | |
| Experimental Psychology | 62 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 11 | 26 | 4 |
| Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 11 | 26 | |
| Music, General | 29 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 28 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 14 | 14 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 13 | 14 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 23 | 4 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 21 | 5 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 22 | ||
| Chemical Technology & Technician | 22 | ||
| Human Services, General | 22 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 20 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 18 | ||
| Engineering, General | 5 | 13 | |
| Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching | 17 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 14 | 3 | |
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 17 | ||
| Interior Design | 16 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 15 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 14 | ||
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 14 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 14 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 14 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 13 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 12 | ||
| Hotel & Motel Administration & Management | 12 | ||
| History, General | 11 | ||
| Computer Engineering Technology & Technician | 10 | ||
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 10 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 10 | ||
| Public Administration | 9 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 8 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 7 | ||
| Biochemistry | 7 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 7 | ||
| Physics, General | 7 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 6 | ||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 5 | 1 | |
| Sociology, General | 6 | ||
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 1 | 4 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 5 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | ||
| Data Science, General | 4 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 4 | ||
| Actuarial Science | 3 | ||
| Economics, General | 3 | ||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 3 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 3 | ||
| Music Technology | 2 | ||
| Women's Studies | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 58 | 993 | 307 |
Purdue University Fort Wayne has a graduation rate of 36%, which is among the 18% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 36% | 35% | 38% |
| |||
Notable alumni
-
John Konchar
- Enrolled in Purdue University Fort Wayne
- Studied in 2018-2019
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
John Konchar, nicknamed "Jitty", is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.
General info
| Alternative names | PFW IUPUFW Purdue-Fort Wayne Purdue University-Fort Wayne Purdue Fort Wayne IPFW |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Colors | old gold, black |
| Academic calendar | August to April |
| Total FTE staff | 987 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2101 E Coliseum Blvd Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46805-1499 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 264,000 |
| Phone | 2604814739 |