We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at IPFW. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #188 out of 203 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks IPFW among the top schools in the country for health professions, ranked #2,116 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 2,116 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 38 of 43 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 309 of 366 |
Here is each degree level available for health professions at IPFW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Certificate | 5 |
| Master’s | 18 |
The health professions area of study at IPFW covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 30 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 6 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 18 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
IPFW is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #188 out of 203 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 188 |
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1,200 |
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at IPFW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,512 a year. This is below $53,873, the median for all majors at IPFW.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IPFW, health professions students accumulate a median of $23,404 in student loans. This is lower than $23,846, the typical median for all majors at IPFW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,703 | $21,646 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,241 |
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Among recent graduates, 11% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at IPFW were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 5 certificate degrees in health professions.
IPFW has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a certificate degree in health professions from IPFW were women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at IPFW are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at IPFW. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 18 |