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Tri - State University - Fort Wayne Campus, Indiana

Overview of Tri - State University - Fort Wayne Campus

Tri State Fort Wayne is located in a medium-sized city, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at Tri State Fort Wayne top out at the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students at Tri State Fort Wayne often study business and management and security and law enforcement.

Tri State Fort Wayne Selectivity

The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply.

Student Body

Tri State Fort Wayne offers classes to 117 students (53 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.

Student Life

Tri State Fort Wayne has a large share of part-time students.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Mission of Tri-State University, a private institution founded in 1884, is to provide career-oriented higher education in the areas of engineering, business, arts and sciences and teacher education in a learning environment in which students receive personal attention through small classes and excellent teaching. The Institution's undergraduate and graduate programs encourage and foster lifelong learning that prepare graduates to be productive in professional-level positions early in their careers, to advance to leadership roles, and to provide service to society. The purposes of Tri-State University are as follows: I. to provide students with educational tools needed to develop careers of leadership in their chosen professions; II. to provide students with general education courses and activities that expose them to a variety of academic disciplines, broadening their cultural horizons; III. to provide students with continuing programs that respond to contemporary needs of businesses and industries in the community and region; IV. to provide students with opportunities to pursue graduate studies, lifelong learning and professional expertise; and V. to provide students with higher education designed to enable them to be contributing citizens of local, regional and international communities, primarily in the areas of engineering, business and teacher education."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Tri State Fort Wayne

Tri - State University - Fort Wayne Campus
9910 Dupont Circle Drive East
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
General Phone: (260) 483-4949
Admissions Phone: (260) 483-4949
Financial Aid Phone: (260) 665-4116
http://www.tristate.edu

Tri State Fort Wayne Programs and Degrees (2005)

Tri State Fort Wayne awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management35business administration, accounting, business management
Security And Law Enforcement10criminal justice and administration

Number of programs and degrees for Tri State Fort Wayne in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree454

Tri State Fort Wayne Student Body

In 2005, Tri State Fort Wayne had a total enrollment of 117 students (53 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men0%
Women100%
Full-Time50%
Part-Time50%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White75%
Black15%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races5%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-193%
20-215%
22-2416%
25-2926%
30-3420%
35-395%
40-4920%
50-644%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Indiana100%

Tri State Fort Wayne Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Fort Wayne, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Indiana Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Tri State Fort Wayne Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total22100%2100%
Women22100%2100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required

Admissions Phone Number: (260) 483-4949

Tri State Fort Wayne Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Tri State Fort Wayne Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Tri State Fort Wayne Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Tri State Fort Wayne % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Tri State Fort Wayne % of degrees in business and management
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Tri State Fort Wayne % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Tri State Fort Wayne % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Tri State Fort Wayne % students 40 years or older
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Tri State Fort Wayne Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Female % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Tri State Fort Wayne Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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