Purdue University Fort Wayne Graduate Programs

Graduate Programs Overview

Purdue University Fort Wayne is a four-years, public school located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022 the graduate school tuition & fees are $6,552 for Indiana residents and $14,830 for other students in average.

It offers sixty-three graduate programs: 19 Master's, 34 Doctorate, 10 Post-Bachelor's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 191 students have been conferred Master's degree and 48 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Purdue University Fort Wayne
Type	four-years, public
Address	2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN
Graduate School Students	509 students 88 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)	In-State$6,552 Out-of-State$14,830
Student to Faculty	13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 63 Graduate Programs 19 Master's, 10 Post graduate certificates

2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Purdue University Fort Wayne with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Indiana residents, the tuition & fees are $6,552 and $14,830 for non-Indiana residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $364 for Indiana residents and $824 for out-of-state students.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)

2022 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$5,860	$14,138
Fees	$692	$692
Cost per Credit	$364	$824
Books & Supplies	$1,240
Room & Board	$9,842 (On-Campus) / $9,842 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,502 (On-Campus) / $3,502 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$21,136	$29,414
Off-Campus Total	$21,136	$29,414

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
In-State	$6,161	$6,251	$6,353	$6,458	$6,552
Out-of-State	$13,950	$14,148	$14,381	$14,618	$14,830

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Purdue University Fort Wayne offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 63 major areas - 18 Master's , 9 Post-Bachelor'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	191	48	12	-
Men	92	14	9	-
Women	99	34	3	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
American Indian/Native American Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Women's Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Gay/Lesbian Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Communication and Journalism

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Health Communication	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer And Information Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Computer Science	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	8	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	27	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Engineering

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Engineering	18	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Manufacturing Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Engineering Technology

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Industrial Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Quality Control Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Engineering/Industrial Management	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

English Language And Literature

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
English Language and Literature	9	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Mathematics And Statistics

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mathematics	8	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Statistics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Gerontology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Physical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Chemistry	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Physics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Experimental Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Administration	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Social Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Anthropology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Economics (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
International Relations and Affairs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Political Science and Government	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Sociology		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Visual And Performing Arts

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Music Performance	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business/Commerce	41	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$70,400	-	-
Operations Management and Supervision	21	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Small Business Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 8,093 students enrolled in Purdue University Fort Wayne including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 509 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 250 male and 259 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 163 full-time and 346 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 88 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 236 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	509
Men Students	250
Women Students	259

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	509
Full-time Students	163
Part-time Students	346

By race/ethnicity 329 White, 29 Black, and 20 Asian students are attending at Purdue University Fort Wayne. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	509
Asian	20
Black	29
Hispanic	25
White	329
Two or more races	7
Un-Known	3

12 students are younger than 22 and 85 students are older than 65. The school has 291 students aged between 22 and 30 and 121 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	509
21 & Under	12
22-24	136
25-29	155
30-34	75
35-39	46
40 & Over	85

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Purdue University Fort Wayne, 88 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 236 students are enrolled in some online courses.