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Computer & Information Sciences at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Computer & Information Sciences at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you plan to study computer & information sciences, take a look at what Purdue University Fort Wayne has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and approximately 8,093 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

PFW Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at PFW

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

PFW does offer online education options in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

PFW Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at PFW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

PFW Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at PFW are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PFW Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at PFW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 39
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

PFW Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

40% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 64
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at Purdue University Fort Wayne. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Fort Wayne. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 66
Information Technology 22
Computer Information Systems 11

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Computer User Support Specialists 10,270 $46,990
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Systems Analysts 9,760 $79,750
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6,710 $75,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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