Purdue University Fort Wayne Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7610 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2049 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1956 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #41 of 55 | In Indiana |
| #3 of 6 | In Fort Wayne |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 86%
- Undergraduates
- 8,110
- Graduates
- 764
- Male:Female Ratio
- 48:52
- 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 86% 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 | 86% | 86% | 86% |
| Applicants | 6,466 | 3,314 | 3,151 |
| Admissions | 5,539 | 2,841 | 2,697 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,328 | 726 | 602 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 50 | 26 | 24 |
2,726 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
662 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
913 or 66%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 960
or below
75% of them
had 1190
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Purdue University Fort Wayne are 960-1190 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
105 or 8%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Purdue University Fort Wayne are 19-26 (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 | 6177 (70%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 838 (9%) |
| Black or African American | 537 (6%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 484 (5%) |
| Asian | 433 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 359 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 26 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0%) |
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
- $6,589
- Students receiving aid
- 99%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $8,049 | $6,123 |
| Tuition in-state | $8,049 | $6,123 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $21,015 | $14,774 |
| Fee in-district | $1,205 | $723 |
| Fee in-state | $1,205 | $723 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,205 | $723 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,595 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $6,346 |
Purdue University Fort Wayne majors
Purdue University Fort Wayne has granted 1,087 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs and 265 master's across 16 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Commerce, General | 170 | 50 | |
| Computer Science | 42 | 67 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 79 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 59 | 16 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 66 | 2 | |
| Experimental Psychology | 55 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 6 | 28 | 10 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 35 | 3 | |
| Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 7 | 30 | |
| Mathematics, General | 18 | 18 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 33 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 31 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 30 | ||
| Music, General | 30 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 21 | 8 | |
| Human Services, General | 28 | ||
| Public Administration | 23 | 3 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 25 | ||
| Chemical Technology & Technician | 25 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 22 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 22 | ||
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 15 | 7 | |
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 20 | ||
| History, General | 20 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 19 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 17 | ||
| Engineering, General | 1 | 16 | |
| Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching | 16 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 16 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 16 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 14 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 4 | 9 | |
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 13 | ||
| Hotel & Motel Administration & Management | 11 | ||
| Physics, General | 11 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 10 | ||
| Computer Engineering Technology & Technician | 10 | ||
| Economics, General | 10 | ||
| Interior Design | 10 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 9 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 9 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 9 | ||
| Biochemistry | 7 | ||
| Sociology, General | 7 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 6 | ||
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 2 | 3 | |
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 5 | ||
| Actuarial Science | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 3 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 3 | ||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 3 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 3 | ||
| Data Science, General | 2 | ||
| Women's Studies | 2 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 1 | ||
| Materials Chemistry | 1 | ||
| Music Technology | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 59 | 1,087 | 265 |
Purdue University Fort Wayne has a graduation rate of 32%, which is among the 14% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 32% | 35% | 31% |
| |||
Notable alumni
-
John Konchar
- Enrolled in Purdue University Fort Wayne
- Studied in 2018-2019
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
John Konchar is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies 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 | 995 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2101 E Coliseum Blvd Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46805-1499 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 264,000 |
| Phone | 2604814739 |