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Online Programs
Bachelor’s degrees. Master’s degrees. Minors. Certificates. You’re sure to find the courses you need to tailor your education at Purdue Fort Wayne.
Learn more at 260-481-6111 or online@pfw.edu.
Undergraduate
Strengthen your education—and your future—with one of our bachelor’s degrees:
- Applied Science
Bachelor of Applied Science, B.A.S.
Turn your Associate of Applied Science into a bachelor’s degree to expand your management and leadership abilities. Our Bachelor of Applied Science program gives you the option of expanding your skill in three pathways: a business specialty pathway, a supervision and leadership pathway, and an interdisciplinary pathway.
Applied science graduates are highly valued leaders, and are often led to careers in supervision, administration, and management.
- Business Management
B.S.B in Management and Administration
Turn yourself into a leader. Develop the skills to become an effective manager. Business management is the study of topics such as business strategy, finance, leadership, communication, ethics, and resource management. Our degree program can help prepare you for a wide variety of business roles within almost any industry.
- Business Marketing
B.S.B in Marketing
Be a creator, researcher, and business professional—all at once. Contribute to the success of modern businesses and organizations. Business marketing focuses on the art and science of developing products that people want.
Our program will help prepare you for careers in fields such as marketing management, advertising, market research, customer relations, brand management, product design, sales engineering, and more.
- Early Childhood Education
B.S.Ed. in Early Childhood Education
Make a difference in the lives of children. Early childhood education focuses on teaching kids from birth to the age of eight, the period in which their brains develop the fastest. Education at an early age is critical to help children develop their cognitive, social, moral, and emotional skills.
Study early childhood education to find meaningful careers in teaching, support, consulting, research, sales, and more.
This program is a hybrid program. It combines online learning with onm-campus classroom attendance.
- General Studies
B.S. in General Studies
Create your own degree program. Explore multiple disciplines. Focus on what interests you. Our program allows you to take the courses that fit your needs. A degree in general studies can help prepare you for various careers and graduate programs in the fields you want to pursue.
- Information Systems
B.S. in Information Systems
Become a computer professional. Learn to design, use, and manage the systems that drive organizations in the modern world. Information systems is a growing field that focuses on the analysis and implementation of information technology in business environments.
A degree in information systems will help prepare you for careers in a field that has countless opportunities, high earning potential, and desirable job security.
- Information Technology
B.S. in Information Technology
Become a computer professional. Learn to use and manage the technology systems that drive organizations in the modern world. Information technology is a growing field that focuses on the analysis and implementation of information systems and information technology infrastructures in business environments.
This program is a hybrid program. It combines online learning with onm-campus classroom attendance.
- Sociology
B.A. in Sociology
Learn about societies and the social aspect of human behavior. Become a critical thinker and make a positive impact on the social world around you. Sociology unifies elements of history, psychology, political science, law, geography, and economics to help us understand and improve our society.
Studying sociology can prepare you for careers in social services, law, human relation, criminal justice, government, education, and mass media. It’s also a great way to set yourself up for graduate school.
For more information, go to our Undergraduate Catalog.
Graduate Programs
Strengthen your knowledge in and outside the classroom with one our hybrid graduate degrees:
- Business Administration
Master of Business Administration, M.B.A.
Whether you choose our traditional or accelerated MBA program, you’ll be making the valuable decision—for both you and your employer—to make yourself stand out as a business leader.
- Educational Leadership
M.S. in Educational Leadership
Take your education a step further. With a master’s degree in counseling or graduate education, you’ll foster your own inquisitive mind while encouraging others to do the same through personal and educational growth.
- Elementary or Secondary Education
M.S.Ed. in Elementary or Secondary Education
The more you learn, the more you teach. Become the educator that the next generation needs with a master’s degree.
- Mathematics*
M.S. in Mathematics*
Through the Department of Mathematical Sciences, you’ll gain the tools, methods, and strategies you need to the find future success you’re seeking.
*This program is offered completely online.
- Special Education
M.S.Ed. in Special Education
Gain insight into young minds, discover how they learn, and learn the skills you need to develop lessons and curricula that allow students to thrive.
- Transition to Teaching Licensure Program
Transition to Teaching Licensure Program
The transition to teaching program provides you with a flexible hybrid option that allows you to work while earning your certificate. In this program, you will learn and gain insight from accomplished professors who are committed to your success as an educator.
Our hybrid graduate degrees combine online learning with classroom experience.
Minors
Strengthen your knowledge or make your education more diverse with a minor:
- Anthropology
Anthropology
The anthropology minor will introduce you to the extraordinary field of study that focuses on humanity and cultures.
- Business Studies
Business Studies
Gain a fundamental background in the principles of business and economics with a Business Studies Minor.
- Communication Studies
Communication Studies
Learn how to researh and analyze information and develop problem-solving skills with a Communication Studies Minor.
- Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
Gain the knowledge, skills, and leadership experience necessary to become a passionate leader and empathetic civil servant with a Criminal Justic Minor.
- Economics
Economics
Gain a better understanding of personal ethics and develop analytical and problem-solving skills with an Economics Minor.
- History
History
Combine your passion for history with critical-thinking skills and the ability to research with a History Minor.
- Information Systems
Information Systems
Take your interest in designing, developing, and managing software to the next level with an Information Systems Minor.
- Management
Management
Combine your interest in business with a minor designed to foster your sucess. Please note that this minor is only available to those pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business.
- Marketing
Marketing
Combine your interest in marketing with a minor designed to foster your sucess. Please note that this minor is only available to those pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business.
- Mathematics
Mathematics
Gain top-notch problem-solving skills and experience with quantitative reasoning with a Mathematics Minor.
- Organizational Leadership
Organizational Leadership
Combine your passion for human interactions with leadership processes, conflict management, and organizational structure with an Organizational Leadership Minor.
- Political Science
Political Science
Become a better-informed citizen and learn about politics and government with a Polical Science Minor.
- Psychology
- Sociology
Sociology
Learn intercultural communication skills and an understanding of the relationship between society and individuals with a Sociology Minor.
- Women's Studies
Women's Studies
Gain an understanding of gender in both historical and contemporary contexts with a Women's Studies Minor.
Certificates
- Supervisory Leadership Certificate
Supervisory Leadership Certificate
This certificate program will help prepare you for supervisory leadership positions in any industry.
- Small Business Management Certificate
Small Business Management Certificate
Gain an understanding of the current business environment. This certificate is a great complement to any major, in addition to being a strong asset to those looking to change careers.
Courses
You will find more than 500 unique courses offered per semester that you can apply toward your college degree.