Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 80.7%
- Average SAT
- 1,095
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 980–1,210
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 23
- Total Enrollment
- 5,450
Admissions Overview
This open admission school accepts over 80% of applicants, making it accessible to most students who apply. With an acceptance rate of 80.66%, you have strong chances of admission if you meet basic requirements. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 980-1210 on the SAT, with an average of 1095. These scores reflect the school's commitment to serving a broad range of academic backgrounds rather than chasing top rankings. Purdue Fort Wayne seeks students who want practical, career-focused education in a supportive environment. The school particularly appeals to regional students looking for affordable access to Purdue's engineering and technology programs without the intense competition of the main campus.