Purdue University Fort Wayne
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public master's university in Fort Wayne, IN (city setting), with 8,110 undergraduates (51% women). It admitted 86% of 6,466 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 960–1190 on the SAT and 19–26 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $39,268 a year for out-of-state students and $26,302 in-state; aided first-year students paid $12,619 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 32% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, education, visual & performing arts. The campus reported 0.6 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Purdue University Fort Wayne ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 32%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,254 in-state · $22,220 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 25 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Purdue University Fort Wayne
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Purdue University Fort Wayne teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Horizon League | 34 | 6 over | 3 | $544k | $15,987 | 1000 | |
| Men's Basketball | Horizon League | 15 | at cap | 6 | $2.6M | $176,451 | 985 | |
| Women's Basketball | Horizon League | 14 | room 1 | 5 | $1.7M | $120,671 | 948 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Horizon League | 20 | 3 over | 4 | $169k | $8,461 | 971 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Horizon League | 14 | room 3 | 5 | $153k | $10,913 | 984 | |
| Men's Golf | Horizon League | 9 | at cap | 1 | $265k | $29,488 | 994 | |
| Women's Golf | Horizon League | 7 | room 2 | 1 | $414k | $59,127 | 1000 | |
| Men's Soccer | Horizon League | 32 | 4 over | 4 | $477k | $14,905 | 955 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Horizon League | 45 | at cap | 8 | $169k | $3,760 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Horizon League | 39 | room 6 | 8 | $153k | $3,917 | 967 | |
| Men's Volleyball | Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association | 16 | room 2 | 3 | $423k | $26,425 | 1000 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Horizon League | 15 | room 3 | 4 | $504k | $33,630 | 1000 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.