How IPFW's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 87.66%, and this year's acceptance rate is 86.00% at Purdue University Fort Wayne. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 88.00% and women students' rate is 87.45%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Purdue University Fort Wayne than the previous year.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Purdue University Fort Wayne over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	83.09%	83.59%	82.71%
2014-15	90.87% 7.78%	90.51% 8.44%	91.14% 8.44%
2015-16	92.16% 1.28%	93.17% 0.19%	91.34% 0.19%
2016-17	93.26% 1.11%	93.30% 1.90%	93.24% 1.90%
2017-18	94.41% 1.15%	93.61% 1.80%	95.03% 1.80%
2018-19	96.61% 2.20%	96.84% 1.38%	96.41% 1.38%
2019-20	81.43% -15.18%	82.93% -16.22%	80.19% -16.22%
2020-21	82.78% 1.35%	83.23% 2.26%	82.45% 2.26%
2021-22	83.00% 0.22%	85.01% -0.45%	82.00% -0.45%
2022-23	80.66% -2.34%	79.78% -0.53%	81.47% -0.53%
2023-24	86.00% 5.34%	86.00% 4.54%	86.00% 4.54%
Average	87.66%	88.00%	87.45%

Purdue University Fort Wayne Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 37.53% where the current academic year yield is 25.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Purdue University Fort Wayne from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	53.97%	57.08%	51.58%
2014-15	50.67% -3.30%	52.18% -2.03%	49.55% -2.03%
2015-16	50.57% -0.09%	54.04% -1.83%	47.71% -1.83%
2016-17	48.57% -2.00%	51.45% -1.21%	46.50% -1.21%
2017-18	37.58% -11.00%	39.60% -10.48%	36.02% -10.48%
2018-19	33.65% -3.92%	37.61% -5.81%	30.22% -5.81%
2019-20	30.99% -2.66%	33.53% -1.39%	28.83% -1.39%
2020-21	30.27% -0.72%	34.75% -1.83%	27.01% -1.83%
2021-22	25.99% -4.27%	28.98% -4.01%	22.99% -4.01%
2022-23	25.63% -0.36%	28.12% 0.40%	23.39% 0.40%
2023-24	25.00% -0.63%	26.00% -0.40%	22.99% -0.40%
Average	37.53%	40.30%	35.16%

Purdue University Fort Wayne Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 4,868, the average number of admitted is 4,227, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,496. The number of IPFW applicants increased by 10.47% (613 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Purdue University Fort Wayne from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	3,702	3,076	1,660
2014-15	3,386 -316	3,077 -101	1,559 -101
2015-16	3,506 120	3,231 75	1,634 75
2016-17	3,532 26	3,294 -34	1,600 -34
2017-18	4,403 871	4,157 -38	1,562 -38
2018-19	4,777 374	4,615 -9	1,553 -9
2019-20	6,376 1,599	5,192 56	1,609 56
2020-21	5,540 -836	4,586 -221	1,388 -221
2021-22	6,007 467	4,986 -92	1,296 -92
2022-23	5,853 -154	4,721 -86	1,210 -86
2023-24	6,466 613	5,561 180	1,390 180
Average	4,868	4,227	1,496

Purdue University Fort Wayne Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at IPFW

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes