OpenFieldPFW · Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Purdue University Fort Wayne is the premier public comprehensive university in northeastern Indiana, granting prestigious Purdue University degrees. Acclaimed for ABET-accredited engineering, computer science, music technology, nursing, and business analytics.
PFW occupies a 688-acre campus along the St. Joseph River, featuring the Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science Building, the Rhinehart Music Center, and the Wireless Communication and Applied Research Center. Students participate in industrial co-ops and applied engineering with regional defense and aerospace manufacturing leaders.
Undergraduate admissions evaluate high school GPA (average 3.4), college-preparatory mathematics, and optional SAT/ACT scores. Graduate programs require an accredited bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA in an aligned technical or professional discipline.
ABET-accredited Purdue engineering curriculum covering finite element modeling, fluid thermodynamics, autonomous robotics, additive manufacturing, and industrial capstone design.
Purdue University graduate degree covering artificial intelligence, machine learning algorithms, database security, wireless sensor networks, and cloud architecture.
ABET-accredited program covering digital signal processing, embedded systems, microelectronics, electromagnetic RF design, and telecommunications.
State-of-the-art multi-track recording studio curriculum in partnership with Sweetwater Sound, training students in audio engineering, acoustics, mixing, and music business contracts.
CCNE-accredited nursing program with clinical hospital rotations across Parkview Regional Medical Center and Lutheran Health Network.
Student fellowship testing phased-array antennas, 5G millimetre-wave propagation, and software-defined radio communications in northeastern Indiana.
Chancellor & Professor of Chemistry and Materials Engineering
Office of the Chancellor
Dr. Elsenbaumer is an inventor holding dozens of patents in conducting polymers, electronic materials synthesis, and industrial materials characterization....
View researcher profile ↗Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Bi is an ASME Fellow researching reconfigurable manufacturing systems, industrial robotics, finite element analysis, and digital twin cyber-physical modelin...
View researcher profile ↗Professor of Electrical Engineering & Associate Dean
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Cooklev is an IEEE Fellow and wireless standards expert who has contributed fundamentally to IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi, ultra-wideband communications, and software ...
View researcher profile ↗OpenField is an independent research platform not officially affiliated with Purdue University Fort Wayne. Information reflects public documentation reviewed on 2026-10-16. Students must verify application deadlines, fee structures, and prerequisite details directly with official university admissions departments before applying.
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