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Electrical Engineering at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you are interested in studying Electrical Engineering, take a look at what Purdue University Fort Wayne. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue University Fort Wayne is located in Fort Wayne, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Studying Online at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Many students take online classes at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Among 7,206 students, 584 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,845 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Use these rankings to compare Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Indiana	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#8 of 9
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#10 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#44 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#86 of 309
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#273 of 310

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Electrical Engineering graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne is $17,550.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Electrical Engineering graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne are 10% women (2) and 90% men (18).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Of the 20 bachelor’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at Purdue University Fort Wayne, 10% were women (2) and 90% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 35% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at Purdue University Fort Wayne

This Electrical Engineering program at Purdue University Fort Wayne includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrical Engineering	20

Top-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at Purdue University Fort Wayne pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Electrical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Electrical Engineers	$127,814
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$122,969
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.