How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Purdue University Fort Wayne admits about 83.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 970 and 1,220, and ACT scores typically fall between 22 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 24.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 22.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Purdue University Fort Wayne #827 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The six-year graduation rate is 36.3%, with 38.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 66.6%. Azimuth ranks Purdue University Fort Wayne #763 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $35,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 8.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population and support them toward earnings outcomes that compare favorably with peer institutions. For many students, especially those from low-income backgrounds, Purdue University Fort Wayne provides a pathway to stable post-graduation financial outcomes within a regional labor market anchored by manufacturing, logistics, and business services.
Purdue University Fort Wayne admits about 83.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 970 and 1,220, and ACT scores typically fall between 22 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 24.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 22.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Purdue University Fort Wayne #827 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The six-year graduation rate is 36.3%, with 38.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 66.6%. Azimuth ranks Purdue University Fort Wayne #763 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $35,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 8.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population and support them toward earnings outcomes that compare favorably with peer institutions. For many students, especially those from low-income backgrounds, Purdue University Fort Wayne provides a pathway to stable post-graduation financial outcomes within a regional labor market anchored by manufacturing, logistics, and business services.
Purdue University Fort Wayne admits about 83.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 970 and 1,220, and ACT scores typically fall between 22 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 24.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 22.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Purdue University Fort Wayne #827 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The six-year graduation rate is 36.3%, with 38.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 66.6%. Azimuth ranks Purdue University Fort Wayne #763 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $35,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 8.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population and support them toward earnings outcomes that compare favorably with peer institutions. For many students, especially those from low-income backgrounds, Purdue University Fort Wayne provides a pathway to stable post-graduation financial outcomes within a regional labor market anchored by manufacturing, logistics, and business services.
