Public · Fort Wayne, Indiana
Purdue University Fort Wayne: cost, debt and earnings by major
29 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $12,471
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 40%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 84%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 5,484
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $19,537
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 6.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $8,411 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $7,061 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $9,817 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,280 |
| $110,000+ | $20,622 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (2)
- Gerontology$51,839
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$47,472 (1 yr)
Associate's programs (1)
Bachelor's programs (23)
- Computer Science$101,396
- Mechanical Engineering$85,075
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$81,259
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$73,576
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$72,564
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$69,013
- Business/Commerce, General$63,627
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,816
- Public Administration$53,257
- Biology, General$50,366
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$47,614
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,723
- Communication and Media Studies$46,619
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$46,046
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,525
- Hospitality Administration/Management$44,909
- Research and Experimental Psychology$44,533
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$44,299
- Design and Applied Arts$44,227
- Human Services, General$39,014 (1 yr)
- Music$38,682
- English Language and Literature, General$38,113
- Fine and Studio Arts$37,718