Purdue University Fort Wayne Rankings Based on Salary

- Purdue University Fort Wayne ranks better than only 36% of colleges, based on bachelor's salaries.
- Purdue University Fort Wayne ranks better than only 47% of colleges, based on debt for a bachelor's degree.
Purdue University Fort Wayne's Top Ranking
- #17
Salary and Debt by Major at Purdue University Fort Wayne
We calculated a salary score for each of Purdue University Fort Wayne's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Purdue University Fort Wayne to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is a weighted average of all of its program scores. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and was last updated in December 2020. It reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid.
Salary Scores for Purdue Fort Wayne Associate Degrees
Purdue Fort Wayne ranks higher than 32% of colleges for associate degrees, based on salary.
Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Not Reported | $43,128 |
Business/Commerce, General | Not Reported | $36,726 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $13,000 | $31,314 |
Salary Scores for Purdue Fort Wayne Bachelor's Degrees
Purdue Fort Wayne ranks higher than 36% of colleges for bachelor's degrees, based on salary.
Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
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Anthropology | Not Reported | $26,353 |
Biology, General | $22,500 | $28,055 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations | $24,600 | $35,060 |
Business/Commerce, General | $21,589 | $44,666 |
Chemistry | Not Reported | $30,409 |
Civil Engineering | Not Reported | $52,941 |
Communication and Media Studies | $25,750 | $35,060 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not Reported | $59,417 |
Computer Engineering | Not Reported | $71,015 |
Computer Science | $20,000 | $63,005 |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Not Reported | $45,529 |
Construction Engineering Technologies | Not Reported | $55,813 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections | $22,947 | $37,088 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $21,500 | $40,791 |
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $59,726 |
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Not Reported | $63,005 |
Fine and Studio Arts | $25,500 | $27,181 |
History | $22,743 | $16,940 |
Hospitality Administration/Management | $30,000 | $35,060 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $26,015 | $32,634 |
Mathematics | Not Reported | $39,369 |
Mechanical Engineering | $19,500 | $62,012 |
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | $25,990 | $62,632 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $19,800 | $29,016 |
Music | Not Reported | $25,194 |
Physics | Not Reported | $47,260 |
Psychology, General | $22,000 | $27,222 |
Public Administration | $22,500 | $37,856 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $25,500 | $52,107 |
Sociology | Not Reported | $29,685 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $22,000 | $36,591 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $27,000 | $38,485 |
Salary Scores for Purdue Fort Wayne Master's Degrees
Purdue Fort Wayne ranks higher than 43% of colleges for master's degrees, based on salary.
Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
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Biology, General | Not Reported | $39,369 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations | Not Reported | $47,260 |
Business/Commerce, General | $20,500 | $81,210 |
Educational Administration and Supervision | $19,668 | $55,512 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $33,893 | $104,597 |
Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $33,000 | $39,009 |
Salary Scores for Purdue Fort Wayne Certificates
Purdue Fort Wayne ranks higher than 66% of colleges for certificates, based on salary.
Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Not Reported | $28,381 |
Purdue University Fort Wayne Reviews
Most Recent Reviews
This is one of the best theatre programs in the Midwest, and is beyond underrated. For nearly a third of the cost of other major Universities and their main campus, I received a degree from Purdue University. The professors at IPFW care so devoutly about this department and each of the students. They have connections across the United States and an impressive alumni group that allows for networking in all disciplines of theatre. The coursework is relevant, relatable, well-presented and thorough. I left this... Read More
Studying Theatre at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne prepared me for a life in the professional theatre. The professors are dedicated to individualized attention, both academically and creatively. They will push you, which only opened more doors for me after graduating. They teach you the basis of the craft in all areas of performance (if you so choose) and design: acting, dancing, singing, costuming, lighting; also in set, light, costume, and sound design. In terms of performance opportunities:... Read More