Purdue University Fort Wayne

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Average Annual Cost

The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.

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About Purdue University Fort Wayne

Purdue University Fort Wayne was established in 2018 upon the disassembly of Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. The public university is located along the St. Joseph River in Fort Wayne, Indiana and offers more than 200 education programs to its students.

Purdue University Fort Wayne offers the following healthcare-related courses:

Dental Assisting

The Dental Assisting program is offered by the Department of Dental Education in the Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) College of Health and Human Services.

Recent news about Purdue University Fort Wayne

Purdue University Fort Wayne’s new facility aligns with goal of making Fort Wayne a Top-10 Music City

Purdue University Fort Wayne has broken ground on the Surack-Sweetwater Music Industry Building, which will allow students access to state of the art music equipment and help with the city’s goal of becoming a top-10 music city by 2031.

October 3, 2024
Purdue University Fort Wayne permanently displays mastodon skeleton at student union

After a 44 year journey, a mastodon skeleton has finally come to rest in a display at Purdue University Fort Wayne’s student union thanks to generations of geology students.

August 26, 2024
First-ever Farm to School summit to be held at Purdue University Fort Wayne

The November 14 event aims to build awareness in educators about the importance of teaching kids about the environment through learning experiences.

November 13, 2023
Purdue University Fort Wayne recognized by The Women’s Fund of Greater Fort Wayne for equity in the workplace

Purdue University Fort Wayne was awarded the Silver Award by the Women’s Fund of Greater Fort Wayne for its treatment of female employees, one of only five employers to receive such an honor this year.

March 28, 2023
Certificate program for cultural resource management announced at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Purdue University Fort Wayne announced that it will be offering a certificate in cultural resource management through its department of anthropology and sociology. The program will train students to identify and investigate cultural resources as well as plans for their use, curation, and preservation.

October 20, 2022
Student teachers at the Purdue Fort Wayne's School of Education now able to accept substitute teacher assignments and get paid

A recent policy shift at Purdue University's Fort Wayne campus will permit student teachers to work as substitutes at area schools and get compensated. The rule change benefits both student teachers and local districts struggling to fill substitute teacher roles.

April 14, 2021
Purdue University Fort Wayne students win big at Flipping Finance Challenge

In a statewide competition, three teams of students developed innovative ways of tackling community challenges and new ways of funding municipal projects.

March 10, 2021
Spring semester plans unveiled, Purdue University Fort Wayne to stay the course

Purdue University will continue to offer in-person learning at the Fort Wayne campus for the Spring 2021 semester.

November 6, 2020
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