- University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (USF) is a private school while Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Indiana.
- USF has more expensive tuition of $35,420 than IPFW ($22,220).
- IPFW has tighter acceptance rate of 94.41% than USF (98.72%).
- IPFW has higher SAT scores of 1,090 than USF (1,040).
- IPFW is larger with 9,069 students than USF (1,903 students).
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne View More Rivals | Purdue University Fort Wayne View More Rivals | |
| #13 in Indiana | Rankings | #16 in Indiana |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Location | Fort Wayne, IN |
USF| Known as | IPFW | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $35,420 | Undergraduate | $9,254 Indiana residents $22,220 out-of-state |
| $20,646 | Graduate | $6,846 Indiana residents $15,497 out-of-state |
| $20,925 | Financial Aid | $6,142 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| 98.72% | Acceptance Rate | 94.41% |
| 36.82% | Yield | 37.58% |
| 1,040 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,090 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,903 | Total Students | 9,069 |
| 1,576 | Undergraduate | 8,390 |
| 327 | Graduate | 679 |
| 356 | Online Enrollment | 692 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 35% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 68% | Retention Rate | 63% |
| $43,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate |
| Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 431) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,340) $6,346 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 117 Full-time 184 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 329 Full-time 236 Part-time |
| 278 Full-time 251 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 923 Full-time 373 Part-time |
| $62,094 for Faculties $53,365 Part-time | Average Salary | $56,160 for Faculties $54,050 Part-time |