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Purdue University Fort Wayne Teaching Programs

Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public institution located in Fort Wayne, IN. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Purdue University Fort Wayne Rankings

Purdue University Fort Wayne appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#25 of 89	State — Indiana
Overall Quality	#167 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#1006 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Purdue University Fort Wayne?

Get in touch with Purdue University Fort Wayne can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499
Phone:	2604814739
Website:	www.pfw.edu/
Admissions:	www.pfw.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.pfw.edu/admissions-financial-aid/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Purdue University Fort Wayne?

You can apply to Purdue University Fort Wayne online at: www.pfw.edu/admissions-financial-aid/apply

Purdue University Fort Wayne is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Purdue University Fort Wayne

Here’s what Purdue University Fort Wayne requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Purdue University Fort Wayne?

Purdue University Fort Wayne has an acceptance rate of 84%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 21% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

45% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 4% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Purdue University Fort Wayne, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 610. Math scores were between 480 and 610.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 970 to 1220. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Purdue University Fort Wayne ranged between 22 and 29.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Purdue University Fort Wayne can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,689	3,139	85%
Women	3,920	3,261	83%

Can I Afford Purdue University Fort Wayne?

The average net price after aid at Purdue University Fort Wayne is $11,513. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$8,291
In-State Fees	$1,241
Out-of-State Tuition	$21,646
Out-of-State Fees	$1,241
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$9,532
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$22,887

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 16% of students at Purdue University Fort Wayne receive some form of financial aid (1,328 students).

Approximately 58% of students at Purdue University Fort Wayne receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,009 per student.

25% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,837.

Student Loan Debt

24% of Purdue University Fort Wayne undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,757 per year.

Purdue University Fort Wayne Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 866 students enrolled at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Purdue University Fort Wayne is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,450 undergraduate students at Purdue University Fort Wayne, approximately 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Purdue University Fort Wayne undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	283
Black or African American	354
Hispanic	588
White	3,815
American Indian/Alaska Native	10
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	239
Non-Resident	136

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Purdue University Fort Wayne are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Indiana	1,231
Ohio	57
Illinois	19
Michigan	12
New Jersey	4

Additionally, approximately 2.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Purdue University Fort Wayne Graduate Student Diversity

764 of Purdue University Fort Wayne’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Purdue University Fort Wayne, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Purdue University Fort Wayne graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	25
Hispanic	29
White	343
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	22
Non-Resident	305

Online Learning at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Purdue University Fort Wayne provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

2,667 undergraduate students at Purdue University Fort Wayne took at least one online class — of those, 553 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 178 students took at least one online class and 31 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Purdue University Fort Wayne

These teaching degree programs are offered by Purdue University Fort Wayne, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	96	6	—	102
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	—	28	—	28
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	18	—	23
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	18	—	—	18
Special Education and Teaching	—	4	—	5

Academic Programs at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Purdue University Fort Wayne offers 23 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

Purdue University Fort Wayne maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.