How many students at IPFW? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 9,069 students have enrolled in Purdue University Fort Wayne with 8,390 undergraduate and 679 graduate students.

By gender, 4,352 male and 4,717 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (4,749 students in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

692 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,785 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Purdue University Fort Wayne has a total of 9,069 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 8,390 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 679 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 4,352 male and 4,717 female students (the male-female ratio is 48:52) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total9,0698,390679
Men4,3524,027325
Women4,7174,363354
Purdue University Fort Wayne 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 6,565 White, 498 Black, and 415 Asian students out of a total of 9,069 are attending at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1688
Asian415203212
Black498215283
Hispanic802387415
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders321
White6,5653,1493,416
Two or more races362134228
Race Unknown271512
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1385
Asian389191198
Black465199266
Hispanic774374400
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders321
White6,2193,0083,211
Two or more races345129216
Race Unknown251411
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American303
Asian261214
Black331617
Hispanic281315
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White346141205
Two or more races17512
Race Unknown211
Purdue University Fort Wayne 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, IPFW has 1,862 students under 18 years old and 8 students over 65 years old. There are 7,024 students under 25 years old, and 1,274 students over 25 years old out of 8,298 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 1,862 students are younger than 18 and 8 students are older than 65. IPFW has 6,832 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 936 students aged 25 and over.

It has 192 graduate students aged under 25 and 338 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181,8621,097765
18-192,1211,0391,082
20-211,900971929
22-241,141558583
25-29567268299
30-34276125151
35-391588573
40-4919910297
50-64663630
Over 65835
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181,8621,097765
18-192,1201,0381,082
20-211,885964921
22-24965456509
25-29430201229
30-3420281121
35-391116051
40-491387266
50-64472918
Over 65835
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19110
20-211578
22-2417610274
25-291376770
30-34744430
35-39472522
40-49613031
50-6419712
Purdue University Fort Wayne 2022 Student Population by Age chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartPurdue University Fort Wayne 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Purdue University Fort Wayne, 692 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,785 students are enrolled in some online courses.

588 students lived in Indiana or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 104 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students9,0696922,785
Undergraduate8,3905852,598
Graduate679107187
Online Student Population by Locality
Indiana ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students588995
Undergraduate493884
Graduate95111
Purdue University Fort Wayne 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 8,390 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 323 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.85%.268 students have transferred in as full-time status and 55 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time4,265
Transfer-in Full-time268
Regular Part-time3,802
Transfer-in Part-time55

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