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Start your future today.

There’s still time to apply to Purdue University Fort Wayne and join a campus where opportunity, support, and community come together.


At Purdue Fort Wayne, you’ll earn a globally respected Purdue degree in a welcoming environment where faculty know your name and career preparation begins on day one. Whether you’re just starting your college journey or looking to transfer, we’re here to help every step of the way.

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High-quality education with focus.

Our faculty bring real-world experience to the classroom, helping you connect what you learn to where you’re headed. With a wide range of majors, hands-on learning, and small class sizes, you’ll be challenged, supported, and inspired to reach your goals. Graduate with the confidence to succeed and a degree that employers know.

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An affordable path to a powerful future.

A high-quality education doesn’t have to come with a high price tag. Get personalized financial aid support from us to help build a plan that works for you. College should launch your future, not limit it. At Purdue Fort Wayne, we offer a Purdue degree at a cost that makes sense.

  • In-state tuition: $9,532 per year
  • Midwest Student Exchange Program/Contiguous states: $14,298 per year
  • Out-of-state tuition: $23,573 per year
  • Automatic merit scholarships for qualified students (up to $3,000 per year and renewable for four years)

Apartment-style campus housing.

Choose from ten floor plans tailored to your lifestyle, with private bedroom and bathroom options, all within walking distance of classes. Each fully furnished unit includes a complete kitchen, Wi-Fi, utilities, and on-site laundry. Residents enjoy nearby shopping, community and recreational spaces, 24-hour security, computer lab access, included meal plans, and guaranteed housing at PFW for added peace of mind.

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Take the next step.

It is not too late to apply, and getting started is simple. Submit your application, and you will be guided every step of the way—from exploring your options to officially becoming a Don.


Housing is filling quickly, and scholarship priority deadlines are approaching. Apply today to start your Purdue Fort Wayne journey.

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Contact the Office of Admissions at [email protected] or 260-481-6812.