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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Purdue University Fort Wayne, University of Toledo, Savannah State University. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | Purdue UniversityFort Wayne, IN | ToledoToledo, OH | Savannah StateSavannah, GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 83.9% | 92.0% | Not reportedNot reported by Savannah State University in the most recent federal collection. |
| SAT middle 50% | 970–1220 | 1100–1300 | Not reportedSavannah State University did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. |
| Average net price | $13,17124.8% on Pell grants | $17,24927.5% on Pell grants | $8,17267.5% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | $9,532 in-state · $22,887 outMost recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $12,744 in-state · $22,104 outMost recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $5,750 in-state · $19,043 outMost recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | 36.3% | 57.0% | 28.0% |
| First-year retention | 66.6% | 77.3% | 74.7% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 24.8% | 27.5% | 67.5% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $45,872 | $50,632 | $37,981 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $21,500 | $22,250 | $28,000 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | 21:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 5,484 | 9,770 | 2,833 |
| Consensus percentile | 65Lower is better | 60Lower is better | 64Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | 43 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 73 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 68 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Purdue University | Toledo | Savannah State |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | #122 of 165Regional univ. (Midwest)Regional Universities (Midwest) · 2026 | #293 of 436National universitiesNational Universities · 2026 | #112 of 135Regional univ. (South)Regional Universities (South) · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | #1228 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #548 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #688 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | #476 of 500U.S. colleges (WSJ)Best Colleges in the U.S. · 2026 | #488 of 500U.S. colleges (WSJ)Best Colleges in the U.S. · 2026 |
| Niche | #1017 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #579 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #778 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | #1177 of 1,504World (QS)World University Rankings · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
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