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Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne

General Information

Name: Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne
Address: 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499
Phone:

  • General information: (260) 481-6100
  • Financial aid office: (260) 481-6820
  • Admissions office: (260) 481-6812

Website: www.ipfw.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$5,436$5,066$4,780
        Out-of-state$12,452$11,686$11,024
Books and supplies$1,202$1,096$950
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$8,174$6,394$6,310
        Other expenses$3,252$3,224$4,520
Off-campus
        Room and board$9,422$7,594$7,350
        Other expenses$3,628$3,444$4,520
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,628$3,444$4,520

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$18,064$15,780$16,560
        Off-campus$19,688$17,200$17,600
        Off-campus with family$10,266$9,606$10,250
Out-of-state
        On-campus$25,080$22,400$22,804
        Off-campus$26,704$23,820$23,844
        Off-campus with family$17,282$16,226$16,494

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 76%
  • Federal grants: 29%
  • State/local grants: 28%
  • Institutional grants: 16%
  • Student loans: 50%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2897
  • State/local grants:$2552
  • Institutional grants:$3605
  • Student loans:$3298

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,8501,2911,559
Percent admitted97.1%96.8%97.3%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time58.1%59.9%56.7%
Part-time6.4%5.9%6.8%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 11795
Undergraduate enrollment: 11028
First-time student retention: 64%
Overall graduation rate: 21%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 62%
    • Part Time: 38%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 43%
    • Women: 57%

White non-hispanic: 89%
Black non-hispanic: 5%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 1%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • Interior Architecture - Associate
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, Other - Associate
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management - Bachelor
  • Labor and Industrial Relations - Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor, Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician - Associate, Bachelor, Master
    Education
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
    Engineering
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor
  • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD - Associate
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Associate, Bachelor
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Bachelor
  • Quality Control Technology/Technician - Certificate
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant - Certificate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate
  • Music Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician - Associate, Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Associate, Bachelor, Master, Certificate
    Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Chemical Technology/Technician - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate, Bachelor, Master
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor, Certificate
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Certificate
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Associate
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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