Overview



Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Public
4 Year
Overview
Acceptance Rate:
86%
Average Net Price:
$10,912
Campus Setting:
Major city
Average GPA
3.3
Average ACT Composite
21
Average SAT Composite
1085
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Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Average Net Price
$10,912
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| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $9,532 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $22,887 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $11,669 |
| Books and Supplies | $2950 |
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$6,813
$30k - $48k
$7,481
$48k - $75k
$11,933
$75k - $110k
$16,700
$110k+
$17,670
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: [email protected]
Aid & Grants
0
100
62%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
23%
Average Aid Per Year
$6,589
23%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$2,599
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$2,528
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
40%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$6080
97%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$2,599
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$26,998,102
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$1,456,221
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
35%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,455
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$11,982
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$218
Students receiving federal loans
34%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$4,415
Average Other Loans Per Year
$10,306
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Major city
6466
Students Applied
82%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
318
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
No
Test Optional
Yes
SAT Subject Tests
Yes
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Important Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Regular Decision | August 1 |
Application Fee
$30
Fee waivers availableApplications Accepted
Admitted Student Stats
In-State Students
83%
Out-Of-State Students
12%
8%
Submitting ACT
66%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 21
0
36
Average SAT Composite: 1085
0
1600
SAT Percentiles
Math
25th
480
75th
590
Reading
25th
480
75th
600
3.3
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By GPA
3.75+
15%
3.50 - 3.74
16%
3.25 - 3.49
14%
3.00 - 3.24
17%
2.50 - 2.99
24%
2.00 - 2.49
12%
Students Enrolled By Class Rank
Top 10%
15
Top 25%
38
Top 50%
73
Students Enrolled By Household Income
< $30k
183
$30k - $48k
127
$48k - $75k
122
$75k - $110k
98
$110k+
132
Admissions Resources
Admissions: visit page
Admissions Email: [email protected]
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Master's
Total Number of Students
8,874
Total Number of Undergrads
8,110
0
100
22%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
37%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
13:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- ROTC Army
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
Classroom Sizes
2-19 Students
52%
20-39 Students
43%
40-99 Students
4%
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
74
Majors
| A B M D | |
|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| EDUCATION | |
| ENGINEERING | |
| ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | |
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | |
| HISTORY | |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | |
| PSYCHOLOGY | |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | |
| SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS |
Faculty Overview
Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Multi-Racial
Unknown
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Male
Female
49%
US National: 44%51%
US National: 56%Residency
In-State Students
83%
Out-Of-State Students
12%
Size of Town
Major city
US States Represented
36
Countries Represented
48
Ethnicity
African American
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
Hispanic
10%
White
72%
Multiracial
4%
Percent of First Generation Students
35%
Student Organizations
86
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
Yes
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
0
100
10%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
0
100
18%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Mastodons
School Colors
royal blue and white
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
14
Sports Club
2
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$39,800
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$11,982
Loan Default Rate
8%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$218
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