Liberal Arts General Studies at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at Purdue University Fort Wayne stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

PFW Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

PFW Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. 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.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at PFW

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

PFW Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at PFW since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts 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 liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	52
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
Individualized Studies	84

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts 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

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.