Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public university in Indiana offering over 200 degree programs. It carries the Purdue name and research reputation at a regional campus scale. Students benefit from smaller class sizes, lower tuition, and strong ties to Fort Wayne's manufacturing and healthcare employers.
Fort Wayne, USA
Top 300 — U.S. News & World Report 2024
AACSB-accredited Doermer School of Business
One of Indiana's most affordable Purdue-system universities
16:1 — smaller classes than main Purdue campus
Strong placement with Lincoln Financial, Parkview Health, BAE Systems
Business Administration
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Jan, Aug
Exam Score
IELTS:6.0, TOEFL:79
Computer Science
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Jan, Aug
Exam Score
IELTS:6.0, TOEFL:79
Nursing (BSN)
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Aug
Exam Score
IELTS:6.5, TOEFL:79
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Jan, Aug
Exam Score
IELTS:6.0, TOEFL:79
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Masters DegreeDuration
18 Months
Intake
Jan, May, Aug
Exam Score
IELTS:6.5, TOEFL:79
Data Science
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Jan, Aug
Exam Score
IELTS:6.5, TOEFL:79
AACSB-accredited Doermer School of Business — a credential held by only 5% of business schools globally.
Purdue brand degree at regional tuition rates — significantly lower cost than West Lafayette campus.
Engineering technology programs aligned directly with Fort Wayne's large advanced manufacturing sector.
Flexible evening and online courses — designed for working adults and commuter students.
Business graduates join Lincoln Financial, Do it Best Corp, and regional accounting firms.
Nursing graduates enter Parkview Health and Lutheran Health Network, two of Indiana's largest hospital systems.
Engineering technology alumni work in advanced manufacturing at BAE Systems and Steel Technologies.
Computer Science and Data Science graduates move into tech roles across the Midwest and remotely.
Undergrad
Rolling — priority by 1st Aug
Postgrad
Rolling — priority by 1st Jul
Undergrad
Rolling — priority by 1st Jan
Postgrad
Rolling — priority by 1st Dec
Undergrad
Rolling
Postgrad
Rolling
The main campus sits on 688 acres on the north side of Fort Wayne. Facilities include a student union, recreation centre, and dedicated engineering labs.
Fort Wayne is Indiana's second-largest city with a low cost of living. Students find affordable housing, a growing dining scene, and easy access to Chicago and Indianapolis.
Valid F-1 student visa required
Official university I-20 form needed
Proof of funds for one academic year
SEVIS fee payment before visa interview
English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 79
Valid passport with 6+ months validity
