IPFW vs. Murray State
The following statements compare Purdue University Fort Wayne and Murray State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- IPFW's tuition ($22,887) is more expensive than Murray State ($19,836).
- IPFW's acceptance rate (83.89%) is lower than Murray State (85.68%).
- IPFW has higher yield (21.42%) than Murray State (17.39%).
- IPFW's SAT score (1,090) is higher than Murray State (1,060).
- IPFW's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Murray State (17 to 1).
- Murray State (10,020 students) is larger than IPFW (7,206 students) with more enrolled students.
- Murray State ($11,179) has higher amount of financial aid than IPFW ($7,009).
- Murray State's graduation rate (61%) is higher than IPFW (36%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$9,532 In-State
$22,887 out-of-state
$22,887 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,009
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
83.89% Acceptance Rate
21.42% Yield
Enrollment
6,489 Undergraduate
717 Graduate
584 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
256 Faculties (full-time)
856 Staffs (full-time)
$80,277 Faculty Salary
$62,733 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,900 In-State
$19,836 out-of-state
$19,836 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,179
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
85.68% Acceptance Rate
17.39% Yield
Enrollment
7,851 Undergraduate
2,169 Graduate
1,796 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
438 Faculties (full-time)
1,072 Staffs (full-time)
$70,683 Faculty Salary
$57,087 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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