Purdue University Fort Wayne Student Population and Demographics

IPFW Student Population

There are 7,206 students including 6,489 undergraduate and 717 graduate students at Purdue University Fort Wayne for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 5,041 full-time and 2,165 part-time students with gender distribution of 3,647 male and 3,559 female students.

Purdue University Fort Wayne is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 584 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Purdue University Fort Wayne has a total enrollment of 7,206 with a gender distribution of 50.61% male (3,647 students) and 49.39% female (3,559 students). There are 3,327 male and 3,162 female students in undergraduate school and 320 male and 397 female students are attending graduate school at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Student Population By Gender
Purdue University Fort Wayne
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,206	3,647	3,559
Undergraduate	6,489	3,327	3,162
Graduate	717	320	397
Full-time	5,041	2,623	2,418
Part-time	2,165	1,024	1,141

[Chart] Purdue University Fort Wayne 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Purdue University Fort Wayne has 5,041 full-time and 2,165 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,711 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,778 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 330 students are full-time and 387 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Purdue University Fort Wayne
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	7,206	5,041	2,165
Undergraduate	6,489	4,711	1,778
Graduate	717	330	387
Men	3,647	2,623	1,024
Women	3,559	2,418	1,141

[Chart] Purdue University Fort Wayne Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Purdue University Fort Wayne, 584 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,845 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 7,206 students.

In undergraduate schools, 3,220 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 209 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Purdue University Fort Wayne
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	7,206	6,489	717
Online Exclusively	584	553	31
In Some Online Classes	2,845	2,667	178
Not In Online Classes	3,777	3,269	508

[Chart] Purdue University Fort Wayne Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Purdue University Fort Wayne. There are 15 American Indian/Native American, 4,863 White, 449 Black/African American, 359 Asian, 726 Hispanic, 4 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 147 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Purdue University Fort Wayne
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,206	3,647	3,559
American Indian/Native American	15	9	6
Asian	359	176	183
Black/African American	449	224	225
Hispanic	726	385	341
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	2	2
White	4,863	2,429	2,434
Two More	308	130	178
Race Un-Known	31	17	14

[Chart] Purdue University Fort WayneRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Age Distribution
Purdue University Fort Wayne
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	7,206	6,489	717
Under 18	862	862	0
Age 18-19	2,249	2,249	0
Age 20-21	1,765	1,740	25
Age 22-24	1,152	895	257
Age 25-29	578	356	222
Age 30-34	212	146	66
Age 35-39	137	81	56
Age 40-49	166	98	68
Age 50-64	69	46	23
Over 64	15	15	0
Age Un-Known	1	1	0

[Chart] Purdue University Fort Wayne 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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