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Overview
Purdue University Fort Wayne is a Comprehensive institution located in Fort Wayne, IN, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
2101 East Coliseum Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499
United States
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499
United States
Contact
Belinda Johnson
Undergraduate Admissions Specialist
Email: johnsob@pfw.edu
Phone: 260-481-0348
Fax: 260-481-6880
Undergraduate Admissions Specialist
Email: johnsob@pfw.edu
Phone: 260-481-0348
Fax: 260-481-6880
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Actuarial Science |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business/commerce, General |
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| Business/managerial Economics |
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| Finance, General |
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| Hotel/motel Administration/management |
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| Operations Management And Supervision |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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| Computer Science |
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| Computer/information Technology Services Administration And Management, Other |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education |
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| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education |
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| Education, General |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| French Language Teacher Education |
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| German Language Teacher Education |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Spanish Language Teacher Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Civil Engineering, General |
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| Computer Engineering, General |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians |
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| Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians |
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| Computer Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Construction Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Industrial Technology/technician |
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| Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| English Literature (british And Commonwealth) |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French Language And Literature |
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| German Language And Literature |
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| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist |
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| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Clinical/medical Laboratory Science And Allied Professions, Other |
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| Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician |
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| Communication Sciences And Disorders, General |
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| Community Health Services/liaison/counseling |
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| Dental Assisting/assistant |
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| Dental Hygiene/hygienist |
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| Dental Laboratory Technology/technician |
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| Health Services Administration |
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| Health/health Care Administration/management |
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| Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist |
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| Music Therapy/therapist |
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| Psychiatric/mental Health Services Technician |
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| Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research And Clinical Nursing, Other |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computational Mathematics |
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| Mathematics, General |
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| Statistics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Experimental Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Administration |
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| Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemical Technology/technician |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Economics, General |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General |
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| Commercial And Advertising Art |
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| Crafts/craft Design, Folk Art And Artisanry |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Drawing |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Interior Design |
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| Music Performance, General |
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| Music, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
5,540
Applied
4,586
Accepted
7,584
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,220
Females Applied
2,655
Females Accepted
82%
Male Admissions
2,320
Males Applied
1,931
Males Accepted
83%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.33
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.8 |
| Recommended | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | Rank in upper 50% of high school class |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | August 1st | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | August 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 490 | 600 | ||
| SAT Math | 490 | 580 | ||
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
8,730
In-state
20,961
Out-of-state
Fees
1,137
Full-time student fees
8,765
Room & board
5,248
Room only
Financial Aid
10,758
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,463
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
10,135
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,526
Avg. Loan Aid
2,705
Avg. Grant Aid
6,228
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
61%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
13%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
7,584
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
7%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.41% |
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| Black or African American | 7.17% |
| White or Caucasian | 72.05% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.14% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
| Two or more races | 4.65% |
| Other | 0.19% |
Gender
Male (47.23%)
Female (52.77%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 16% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
PIT Theater Performances, Campus Kickoff/Spring Fling and PFW Health Fair
PIT Theater Performances, Campus Kickoff/Spring Fling and PFW Health Fair
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Live Action Combat Club, Alpha Sigma Alpha, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Student Athlete Leadership Team and Hispanos Unidos
Live Action Combat Club, Alpha Sigma Alpha, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Student Athlete Leadership Team and Hispanos Unidos
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Gymnastics | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Wrestling | |
No | No |
Faculty
747
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 325
Part-time - 422
Male - 403
Female - 344
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