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Purdue University Fort Wayne
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Purdue University Fort Wayne
School profile / Fort Wayne, IN
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Public · 4-year·7,206 students enrolled
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Graduation rate
36%
Reported student outcome
Acceptance rate
84%
Reported admissions data
Overview
This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $14,735 a year against a $28,091 list price, a 48% gap.
Purdue University Fort Wayne is a urban public four-year institution located in Fort Wayne, IN. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 7,206 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
84%
SAT range
970 - 1220
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics
Student:faculty
13:1
Avg class size (est.)
~33 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$28,091
Avg net price after aid
$14,735
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
58%
Avg grant aid
$7,009
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Location
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Cost of living
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