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PFW Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Is PFW really diverse? College Factual's diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at PFW. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and more.

PFW Student Population

8,093 Total Students
5,161 Undergraduates
163 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Purdue University Fort Wayne?

PFW total enrollment is approximately 8,093 students. 5,161 are undergraduates and 163 are graduate students.

PFW Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time PFW undergraduate population is made up of 51% women, and 49% men.

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PFW Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White3,679
Hispanic499
Black or African American376
Multi-Ethnic242
Asian217
International133
Unknown7
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2

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PFW Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 47% of full-time grad students are women, and 53% men.

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PFW Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
International71
White67
Black or African American9
Asian6
Hispanic6
Multi-Ethnic4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
Unknown0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

PFW Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White5,950
Hispanic698
Black or African American506
Multi-Ethnic340
Asian315
International246
Unknown25
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4

PFW Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 4,261 female students and 3,832 male students at PFW.

Average Geographic Diversity

6.48% Out of State

PFW ranks 1,558 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

6.48% of PFW students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  28 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
Indiana1,472
Ohio53
Michigan16
Illinois10
Florida4

Learn more about international students at PFW.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
44.95% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  82.58 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At PFW, 44.95% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
18-192,564
20-212,117
22-241,810
25-29934
35 and over696
30-34363
Under 180

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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