Online Degrees and Programs at Indiana University-Northwest

Indiana University-Northwest offers 81 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Associate, 3 Bachelors, 7 Masters, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $8,179 for Indiana residents and $22,043 for out-of-state students. Total 735 students out of total 3,198 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 84 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Indiana University-Northwest is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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Online Program Overview

Indiana University-Northwest is a four-years, public school located in Gary, Indiana. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $8,179 for Indiana residents and $22,043 for other students on average.

It offers 81 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 16 programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Associates, 3 Bachelors, 7 Masters, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Indiana University-Northwest
Type	four-years, public
Address	3400 Broadway, Gary, IN
Online Students	735 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,590 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$8,179 Out-of-State$22,043
Student to Faculty	12:1 (8.33%)
Total	16 Programs
Certificate	1 Programs
Associates	1 Programs
Bachelors	3 Programs
Masters	7 Programs
Post-Graduate	4 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Indiana University-Northwest . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Indiana residents, the tuition & fees are $8,179 and $22,043 for non-Indiana residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $249 for Indiana residents and $712 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $333 for Indiana residents and $786 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$7,527	$7,715	$7,827	$7,941	$8,179
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$19,978	$20,574	$20,934	$21,301	$22,043
Graduate (In-State)	$7,896	$8,130	$8,270	$8,413	$8,666
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$17,745	$18,275	$18,592	$18,916	$19,575

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$230	$236	$239	$242	$249
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$645	$664	$676	$688	$712
Graduate (In-State)	$303	$312	$317	$323	$333
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$713	$734	$747	$760	$786

Online Programs By Area of Study

Indiana University-Northwest offers 81 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 1 Associates, 3 Bachelors, 7 Masters, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	1	1	3	7	NOT OFFERED	4
Overall Programs	2	4	46	16	NOT OFFERED	11

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Indiana University-Northwest. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
English Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Writing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Biology/Biological Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

what is Mathematics and Statistics program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Mathematics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4	NOT OFFERED	3

Physical Sciences

what is Physical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Chemistry	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	2	NOT OFFERED	1

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Political Science and Government	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Labor Studies	3	3	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

History

what is History program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
History	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Indiana University-Northwest, there are 3,198 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,325 students were attending classes through distance learning (735 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,590 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	3,198
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	735
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,590
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	873

By student location, out of a total of 735 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 673 Indiana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 60 students living in the U.S. States other than Indiana, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	735
Indiana Resident	673
Other State In U.S.	60
Outside of U.S.	1

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	735
Undergraduate	643
Graduate	92

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	643
Degree/Certificate Seeking	575
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	68

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