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Computer Science at Purdue University Fort Wayne

What traits are you looking for in a computer science school? To help you decide if Purdue University Fort Wayne is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer science program.

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and has a total student population of 8,093. Of the 68 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University Fort Wayne in 2021, 37 of them were computer science majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

PFW Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

PFW Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at PFW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 39
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 47
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 103
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 123
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 141
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 143
143
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 150
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 189
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 197
225
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 226
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 240
274
Best General Computer Science Schools 281

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in computer science from PFW. This makes it the #104 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Science Student Demographics at PFW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

PFW Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

3% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 37 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer science from PFW in 2021, 97% were men and 3% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at PFW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 25
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PFW Computer Science Master’s Program

17% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a master's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

PFW also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Programmers 5,010 $80,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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