License Plate
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Make Your Mark
Drive your pride. Fuel the future.
Show your Mastodon spirit everywhere you go—and make a lasting impact on Purdue University Fort Wayne Students. With the official Purdue Fort Wayne License plate, you're not just representing the Herd. You're helping open doors for students through scholarship support.
Be the difference
More than a plate: it's a purpose.
Every Purdue Fort Wayne License plate directly supports student success.
- $25 from every plate goes toward student scholarships
- A simple way to give back—every time you drive
When you choose a PFW plate, you're investing in the next generation of leaders, innovators, and difference-makers.
How to Get Your Purdue Fort Wayne License Plate
Getting your PFW plate is quick and easy:
Visit myBMV.com.
Select "Renew License Plates."
Choose "Change My Plate" under your vehicle registration.
Select "University" as your plate category.
Choose "Purdue University Fort Wayne."
Complete your transaction.
Want to switch before your renewal? Visit your local BMV branch to upgrade anytime.
Show Your Support
Make your impact count.
Opt in to share your information during registration. By allowing the BMV to share your information, you help us recognize and thank you for supporting Purdue Fort Wayne students. It also ensures your contribution is counted toward university impact.
Drive Inspiration
Every mile makes a difference.
Your license plate is more than a symbol. It's a statement. A statement that you believe in opportunity. A statement that you support students. A statement that you are a part of the Herd. Grab life by the tusks—and drive the future forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Stay in the know.
Yes! You can upgrade to the Purdue Fort Wayne license plate at any time by visiting a BMV license branch.
- A $9.50 plate change fee will apply
- If you don't currently have a PFW plate, you'll also pay the $40 specialty plate fee
- $25 of that fee goes directly to student scholarships
Every Purdue Fort Wayne plate makes a direct impact. Of the $40 annual specialty plate fee, $25 is returned to Purdue University Fort Wayne to support student scholarships. Your plate helps remove financial barriers and creates opportunities for PFW students to succeed.
Yes! If you choose to share your information with Purdue Fort Wayne during registration, we will send you a donation receipt for your $25 contribution, which may be tax-deductible.