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Computer Science at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Computer Science at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you plan to study computer science, 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 has a total student population of 8,093.

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

PFW Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

PFW Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 Science Student Demographics at PFW

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

PFW Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science 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 science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

PFW Computer Science Master’s Program

40% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer science 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 science.

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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

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science 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
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Programmers 5,010 $80,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310

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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