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Indiana University - Purdue University - Fort Wayne (IPFW)
- 2101 E Coliseum Blvd
- Fort Wayne, IN 46805
- OPEID College Code: 00182800
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- General Phone: (260) 481-6100
- Chancellor: Michael a Wartell
- Website: www.ipfw.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 11,943
- College Alias: IPFW, IUPUFW
- College Mascot: Mastodons

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - IPFW Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.ipfw.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,411 | 1,692 | 3,103 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,372 (97%) | 1,640 (97%) | 3,012 (97%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 937 (68%) | 1,020 (62%) | 1,957 (65%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,630 | 90% |
| ACT ® Exam | 377 | 21% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 420 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 550 |
| SAT ® Writing | 410 | 520 |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 16 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: IPFW Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 79%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 56% | 28% | 31% | 15% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,457 | $2,794 | $3,187 | $3,912 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.9% | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| Number in Default | 187 | 130 | 76 |
| Number in Repayment | 3,162 | 2,738 | 1,945 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,681 | $5,436 | $5,066 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,199 | $12,452 | $11,686 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,202 | $1,096 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,378 | $8,174 | $6,394 |
| Other Expenses | $3,332 | $3,252 | $3,224 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,658 | $9,422 | $7,594 |
| Other Expenses | $3,718 | $3,628 | $3,444 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,718 | $3,628 | $3,444 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $18,641 | $18,064 | $15,780 |
| Out of State | $26,159 | $25,080 | $22,400 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $20,307 | $19,688 | $17,200 |
| Out of State | $27,825 | $26,704 | $23,820 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,649 | $10,266 | $9,606 |
| Out of State | $18,167 | $17,282 | $16,226 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 11,943 Undergraduate: 11,081 Graduate: 862
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,143 Female: 6,800
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,825 Female: 6,256
- Graduate Gender Male: 318 Female: 544
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,404 Part-Time: 4,539
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,315 Part-Time: 3,766
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 89 Part-Time: 773
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 162 | 1% |
| American Indian | 45 | 0.4% |
| Black | 615 | 5% |
| Asian | 258 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 326 | 3% |
| White | 10,537 | 88% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 246 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,713 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,462 | 21% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,243 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,793 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 865 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 595 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 685 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 332 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 9 | 0.08% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,476 | 915 | 561 |
| Faculty Status | 790 | 367 | 423 |
| Tenured Faculty | 202 | 191 | 11 |
| Graduate Assistants | 72 | - | 72 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 761 | 338 | 423 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 79 | 79 | - |
| Other Professionals | 162 | 154 | 8 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 474 | 344 | 130 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 215 | 163 | 52 |
| Skilled Crafts | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 147 | 78 | 69 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,114 (299) | $60,654 (184) | $54,049 (115) |
| Professor | $78,881 (46) | $82,682 (36) | $65,194 (10) |
| Associate Professor | $60,713 (86) | $61,548 (52) | $59,437 (34) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,843 (124) | $54,977 (76) | $54,632 (48) |
| Instructor | $43,520 (12) | $48,370 (3) | $41,903 (9) |
| Lecturer | $38,678 (30) | $38,563 (16) | $38,809 (14) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $73,223 (39) | $81,980 (19) | $64,903 (20) |
| Professor | $86,368 (15) | $94,589 (9) | $74,036 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $78,637 (11) | $78,601 (6) | $78,680 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $56,143 (8) | $71,865 (2) | $50,902 (6) |
| Lecturer | $33,621 (3) | $50,990 (1) | $24,936 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,321 (338) | $61,255 (203) | $53,909 (135) |
| Professor | $76,861 (61) | $81,624 (45) | $63,462 (16) |
| Associate Professor | $61,125 (97) | $61,834 (58) | $60,070 (39) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,304 (132) | $55,075 (78) | $53,189 (54) |
| Instructor | $43,520 (12) | $48,370 (3) | $41,903 (9) |
| Lecturer | $37,662 (33) | $38,749 (17) | $36,508 (16) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,631,319 | $691,970 | $939,349 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 42% | 58% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 256 | 127 | 129 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 230 | 127 | 103 |
| Baseball | 26 | 26 | - |
| Basketball | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 59 | 11 | 48 |
| Golf | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Soccer | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Softball | 17 | - | 17 |
| Tennis | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Volleyball | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $29,833 | $28,369 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $13,805 | $13,640 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 48%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 26% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 24% |
| Female | 27% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 13% |
| Asian | 17% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| White | 27% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 5% |
| 5 Years | 16% |
| 6 Years | 21% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 5 | - |
| Liquor Related | 6 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 4 | - |
| Liquor Related | 6 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 11 | 19 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 5 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
