Engineering at Purdue University Fort Wayne
PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and has a total student population of 8,093. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students received a bachelor's degree in engineering from PFW.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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PFW Engineering Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
PFW Engineering Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks engineering programs across the country. The following shows how PFW performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The engineering major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Engineering Basic Certificate Schools | 28 |
| Most Popular Engineering Basic Certificate Schools | 31 |
| Best Value Engineering Schools | 98 |
| Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 133 |
| 238 | |
| Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 244 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 246 |
| 246 | |
| Best Engineering Schools | 247 |
| Most Focused Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 341 |
In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in engineering from PFW. This makes it the #245 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Engineering Student Demographics at PFW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
PFW Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering 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 engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
PFW Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a master's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
PFW also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Engineering
If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University Fort Wayne. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 25 |
| Electrical Engineering | 15 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 |
| Civil Engineering | 8 |
| Computer Engineering | 4 |
Related Majors
- Physical Sciences
- Science Technologies / Technicians
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Engineering Technologies
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | 10,820 | $74,430 |
| Software Applications Developers | 9,770 | $88,570 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 7,770 | $82,510 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 5,740 | $98,840 |
| Cost Estimators | 4,360 | $65,790 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Abhijitsathe under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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