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Purdue University Fort Wayne

Purdue University Fort Wayne
2101 East Coliseum Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499

Official telephone: (260) 481-6100
Toll-free telephone: (866) 597-0010
Fax number: (260) 481-6880
Website: www.ipfw.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: David Peterson,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 260 481-6820
260 481-4159 (fax)
finaid@ipfw.edu
FAFSA number: 001828
CSS/PROFILE number: 1336

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $8,212; $19,726 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,400
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,000
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $7,866 - $12,776

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 10yesN/A

Date award notification begins: May 15
Applied for financial aid:
92% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
70% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
81% of first-year students
85% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
91% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
62% of first-year students
70% of full-time undergraduates
66% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
59% of first-year students
67% of full-time undergraduates
70% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
50% of first-year students
29% of full-time undergraduates
7% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
47% for first-year students
45% for full-time undergraduates
24% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,876 for first-year students
$9,442 for full-time undergraduates
$5,424 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$4,566 for first-year students
$5,200 for full-time undergraduates
$2,715 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,954 for first-year students
$3,759 for full-time undergraduates
$3,316 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,936 for first-year students
$3,732 for full-time undergraduates
$3,317 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$1,528 for first-year students
$3,596 for full-time undergraduates
$1,172 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$13,304 for first-year students
$11,949 for full-time undergraduates
$7,438 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 6%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 11%
Average student debt upon graduation: $27,529
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships

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