Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Online | ipfw.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 6,007 prospective students applied, and 4,998 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,293 enrolled in the school. 4,972 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,326 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $7,703 plus fees of $1,154. IPFW is ranked 773 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
IPFW is rated within the lower 38% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#773 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#289 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#22 in Best Colleges in Indiana
#6 in Best Public Colleges in Indiana
#32 in Best Value Colleges in Indiana
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1000/1210 |
| ACT | 20/26 |
| GPA | 3.37 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $30 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Indiana Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 |
| Other Fees | $1,154 |
| Room and Board | $9,842 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,502 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,441 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 |
| Other Fees | $1,154 |
| Room and Board | $9,842 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,502 |
| Total One Year Cost | $35,849 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 19% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 17% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| Education | 9% |
| Engineering Technology | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=151102 IPEDS survey data for Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne.
Current students may use the Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.