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Science Technologies / Technicians at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Science Technologies / Technicians at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you are interested in studying science technologies / technicians, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Fort Wayne. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Science Technologies / Technicians section at the bottom of this page.

PFW Science Technologies / Technicians Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Science Tech

PFW Science Technologies / Technicians Rankings

Science Tech Student Demographics at PFW

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

PFW Science Technologies / Technicians Associate’s Program

60% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of science tech associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in science tech at PFW are white. Around 60% 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 science tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Science Technologies / Technicians

If you plan to be a science tech 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
Physical Science Technicians 13

Careers That Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in science tech 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 Engineering Technicians 2,860 $49,900
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 2,330 $50,230
Science Technicians 1,890 $51,970
Biological Technicians 1,230 $45,540
Chemical Technicians 1,190 $44,200

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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