Purdue University Fort Wayne
| Type | Public university |
|---|---|
| Established | July 1, 2018 |
Parent institution | Purdue University system |
| Accreditation | HLC |
Academic affiliations | |
| Chancellor | Ronald L. Elsenbaumer |
Academic staff | 787 (Fall 2021) |
| Students | 8,298 (Fall 2021) |
| Undergraduates | 7,768 (Fall 2021) |
| Postgraduates | 530 (Fall 2021) |
| Location | , , 41°07′02″N 85°06′30″W / 41.11722°N 85.10833°W |
| Campus | Suburban, 688 acres (2.78 km2) [2] |
| Colors | Old Gold and Black |
| Nickname | Mastodons |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – Horizon League MIVA |
| Mascot | Don the Mastodon |
| Website | www |
Purdue University Fort Wayne (PFW) is a public university in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A campus of Purdue University, Purdue Fort Wayne was founded on July 1, 2018, when its predecessor university, Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne formally split into two separate institutions: Purdue University Fort Wayne and Indiana University Fort Wayne.
Its athletic teams are the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. Most of the university's 14 men's and women's athletic teams compete in Division I of the NCAA Horizon League; the men's volleyball team competes in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association.