Purdue University Fort Wayne

#16 in Indiana

4-years Public College In Fort Wayne, IN

Purdue University Fort Wayne (referred to as IPFW) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Fort Wayne, IN. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Purdue University Fort Wayne is $9,254 for Indiana residents and $22,220 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 9,069 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Purdue University Fort Wayne is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$9,254 (Indiana Residents) $22,220 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate80.66%
Student Population9,069
Test Scores1,090 (SAT) 23 (ACT)
Graduation Rate35%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Purdue University Fort Wayne is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (7/1/1969 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Purdue University Fort Wayne is $9,254 for Indiana residents and $22,220 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Purdue University Fort Wayne is $6,846 for Indiana residents and $15,497 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Purdue University Fort Wayne offers the alternative tuition plans. 78 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,142 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Purdue University Fort Wayne is 80.66% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.63%. The average SAT score is 1,090 and the average ACT score is 23. Purdue University Fort Wayne accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 9,069 students are attending at Purdue University Fort Wayne (8,390 undergraduate students). There are 329 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 236 part-time faculty working for Purdue University Fort Wayne. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 923 (full-time) and 373 (part-time). The graduation rate at Purdue University Fort Wayne is 35% and the retention rate is 63% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Purdue University Fort Wayne offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Purdue University Fort Wayne offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Purdue University Fort Wayne campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers