by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how PFW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at PFW was ranked #345 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #7 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 327 |
| Best Economics Schools | 345 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at PFW was $741 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $308 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,049 | $21,015 |
| Fees | $1,205 | $1,205 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,940 | $2,940 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,332 | $10,332 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,776 | $3,776 |
Learn more about PFW tuition and fees.
Of the 7 economics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from PFW, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
PFW does not offer an online option for its economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PFW Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 6 |
| Sociology | 4 |
| Anthropology | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.