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Your purdue degree is still calling

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A new opportunity awaits.

A prestigious Purdue degree is still within your reach—just take the Mastodon Direction at Purdue University Fort Wayne. All you need to do is complete the following form to begin your life with the Herd.

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Discover the possibilities

A full college experience.

We offer the greatness of a big university and all the charm of a smaller college, which means you’ll get an awesome college experience here. At Purdue Fort Wayne, you’ll have access to hundreds of academic programs, taught by internationally recognized faculty who are dedicated to your success. We even manage to make it affordable with plenty of financial aid options. 

Take advantage of numerous academic opportunities, student clubs and organizations, a dedicated Career Development Center, amazing student housing, NCAA Division I sports, study-abroad opportunities, and internships with top local companies. You’ve got the college spirit—make it the spirit of the Mastodon.

Application Form

Take the next step to join the Herd.

 

Based on the information you submitted to Purdue University in West Lafayette, you qualify for admission to our university. No application fee. No long application forms to complete. Take your next step toward earning your prestigious Purdue degree by completing this simple form. Once you do, an admissions counselor will be in touch.

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FAQ

What you need to know.

Yes, you will earn the same Purdue University degree at our Fort Wayne campus. In fact, we share the same accreditations at each Purdue campus. 

Yes. Our school code is 001828. 

Our financial aid team can help. Join us for a FAFSA Completion Night, where our dedicated staff will walk you through, step-by-step.

You can find a list of our tuition and fees online.

If you live outside Indiana, you may qualify for our programs that make a Purdue education at Purdue Fort Wayne more affordable. These are Ohio Reciprocity, the Midwest Student Exchange Program, and the Contiguous States Program. Learn more.

Yes, we offers a variety of scholarships, including the PFW Scholarship. PFW also partners with ScholarshipUniverse to match you with additional internal and external scholarship opportunities. We encourage you to complete your ScholarshipUniverse profile so that you can be introduced to additional scholarships.

PFW Scholarship Deadlines
Deposit: August 1
Final high school transcript: August 1

The student housing application is available on your goPFW portal under the Student Life tab. To access the housing application, you must accept your offer of admissions and pay your $50 enrollment deposit.

If you are having issues with your application, contact student housing or [email protected] or 260-481-4180.

Our student housing fills up quickly, so if you plan to live on campus, you’ll want to complete your application as soon as possible.

Purdue Fort Wayne has rolling admissions, so you can accept your offer until the week before classes begin. However, it’s best to decide sooner, especially if you plan on living in student housing.

Generally, yes, you can transfer to Purdue West Lafayette, but it is not guaranteed admission. You’ll want to talk to admissions counselors at West Lafayette about the transfer process and make sure that your major is not closed to transfer students. Find more information here. Contact Purdue West Lafayette’s admission office at [email protected] or 765-494-1776.

Contact Us

Still have questions?

 

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