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
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 13,675
- College Alias: IPFW, IUPUFW
- College Mascot: Mastodons
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- 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
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- ipfw.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- 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
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Other Campus Locations
- Purdue University (Purdue-West Lafayette)
West Lafayette, IN 47907
106 Miles Away - Purdue University - Calumet Campus (Purdue-Calumet)
Hammond, IN 46323
127 Miles Away
- Purdue University - North Central Campus (Purdue-North Central)
Westville, IN 46391
95 Miles Away
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Alcohol Awareness Week at IPFW

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Chief Golden Eagle and Douglas Blue Feather

James L. Moore III
French Week Proclamation 2010

Aranzazu Pinan-Llamas, assistant professor of geology
Michael Columbia, assistant professor of chemistry
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: ipfw.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
- 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 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,651 | 1,946 | 3,597 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,591 (96%) | 1,872 (96%) | 3,463 (96%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,071 (67%) | 1,151 (61%) | 2,222 (64%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,695 | 89% |
| ACT ® Exam | 433 | 23% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 420 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 550 |
| SAT ® Writing | 400 | 510 |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: IPFW Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 84%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 61% | 32% | 33% | 14% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,302 | $3,847 | $3,615 | $5,548 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.1% | 7.4% | 5.9% |
| Number in Default | 180 | 203 | 187 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,220 | 2,728 | 3,162 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $6,233 | $5,936 | $5,681 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $6,233 | $5,936 | $5,681 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,829 | $13,990 | $13,199 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,250 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,877 | $8,876 | $8,378 |
| Other Expenses | $5,487 | $3,446 | $3,332 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,336 | $10,012 | $9,658 |
| Other Expenses | $5,178 | $3,928 | $3,718 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,943 | $3,928 | $3,718 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $21,897 | $19,558 | $18,641 |
| In-State | $21,897 | $19,558 | $18,641 |
| Out of State | $30,493 | $27,612 | $26,159 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $23,047 | $21,176 | $20,307 |
| In-State | $23,047 | $21,176 | $20,307 |
| Out of State | $31,643 | $29,230 | $27,825 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $11,476 | $11,110 | $10,649 |
| In-State | $11,476 | $11,110 | $10,649 |
| Out of State | $20,072 | $19,164 | $18,167 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 13,675 Undergraduate: 12,876 Graduate: 799
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,095 Female: 7,580
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,765 Female: 7,111
- Graduate Gender Male: 330 Female: 469
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 8,540 Part-Time: 5,135
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 8,389 Part-Time: 4,487
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 151 Part-Time: 648
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 165 | 1% |
| American Indian | 56 | 0.4% |
| Black | 917 | 7% |
| Asian | 298 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 444 | 3% |
| White | 11,466 | 84% |
| Unknown | 329 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 994 | 7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,231 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,558 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,415 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,793 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,008 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 608 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 738 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 318 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 12 | 0.09% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,569 | 983 | 586 |
| Faculty Status | 820 | 377 | 443 |
| Tenured Faculty | 219 | 204 | 15 |
| Graduate Assistants | 106 | - | 106 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 785 | 342 | 443 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 89 | 88 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 204 | 191 | 13 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 491 | 362 | 129 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 216 | 167 | 49 |
| Skilled Crafts | 30 | 30 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 148 | 78 | 70 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,712 (302) | $63,755 (181) | $56,161 (121) |
| Professor | $78,351 (53) | $80,828 (42) | $68,892 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $62,580 (87) | $63,803 (51) | $60,848 (36) |
| Assistant Professor | $58,806 (115) | $59,081 (66) | $58,435 (49) |
| Instructor | $44,696 (15) | $49,760 (6) | $41,321 (9) |
| Lecturer | $40,778 (32) | $43,312 (16) | $38,244 (16) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $78,828 (40) | $86,306 (18) | $72,711 (22) |
| Professor | $102,729 (13) | $106,195 (9) | $94,931 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $76,052 (10) | $72,300 (3) | $77,659 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,329 (12) | $74,162 (3) | $57,051 (9) |
| Lecturer | $54,025 (3) | $53,900 (2) | $54,275 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,155 (342) | $64,375 (199) | $56,673 (143) |
| Professor | $79,474 (66) | $81,898 (51) | $71,234 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $62,544 (97) | $63,545 (54) | $61,287 (43) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,990 (127) | $59,150 (69) | $56,611 (58) |
| Instructor | $44,696 (15) | $49,760 (6) | $41,321 (9) |
| Lecturer | $41,072 (35) | $43,400 (18) | $38,606 (17) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,855,629 | $772,353 | $1,083,276 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 42% | 58% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 233 | 131 | 102 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Basketball | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| All Track Combined | 62 | 9 | 53 |
| Golf | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Soccer | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Tennis | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $33,409 | $38,720 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $17,327 | $16,036 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| 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 |
| All Track Combined | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Golf | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Volleyball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 26% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 26% |
| Female | 27% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 70% |
| Unknown | 17% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 6% |
| 5 Years | 16% |
| 6 Years | 21% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 3 | 6 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 5 |
| Liquor Related | 5 | 6 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Murder | 1 | - |
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 7 | 5 |
| On Campus | ||
| Murder | 1 | - |
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 15 | 11 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009