Graduate School Tuition at Purdue University Northwest

Purdue University Northwest is a four-years, public school located in Hammond, IN. It offers 38 graduate programs - 21 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 9 Post-bachelor's, and 6 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $6,430 for Indiana residents and $11,585 for others. A total of 735 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,911 students at Purdue Northwest.
Purdue Northwest offers online graduate programs and 228 out of 735 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Purdue Northwest's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

Purdue University Northwest is a four-years, public school located in Hammond, Indiana. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,430 for Indiana residents and $11,585 for out-of-state students. It offers thirty-eight (38) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NamePurdue University Northwest
Typefour-years, public
Address2200 169th Street, Hammond, IN
Graduate School Students750 students
228 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,430
Out-of-State$11,585
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 38 Graduate Programs
21 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 15 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Purdue University Northwest with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Indiana residents, the tuition & fees are $6,430 and $11,585 for non-Indiana residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $312 for Indiana residents and $578 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,042$11,197
Fees$388$388
Cost per Credit$312$578
Books & Supplies$598
Room & Board$9,097 (On-Campus) / $9,070 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,212 (On-Campus) / $5,023 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$20,337$25,492
Off-Campus Total$21,121$26,276
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$6,244$6,457$6,303$6,407$6,430
Out-of-State$11,250$11,633$11,356$11,544$11,585

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Purdue University Northwest offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 38 major areas - 21 Master's (3 online programs), 2 Doctorate (1 online programs), 9 Post-Bachelor', 6 Post-Master'(2 online programs).
324 students have been conferred Master's degree and 20 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total3242097
Men10996-
Women2151137
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Systems Analysis/AnalystNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial ManagementONLINE NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $81,100 - -
Operations Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management33ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Development and Family Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse107ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $81,100 - -
Accounting7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Salary After Completing - - -
Clinical Nurse SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Development and Family Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Meeting and Event PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 8,794 students enrolled in Purdue University Northwest including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 750 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 259 male and 491 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 228 full-time and 522 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 228 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 85 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total750228 522
Men Students259127 132
Women Students491101 390
By race/ethnicity 417 White, 62 Black, and 28 Asian students are attending at Purdue University Northwest. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total750 259491
Asian13 1562
Black62 1250
Hispanic73 2449
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 11
White417 102315
Tow or More Races7 16
Race Unknown18 711
15 students are younger than 22 and 173 students are older than 65. The school has 360 students aged between 22 and 30 and 187 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total750
21 & Under15
22-24182
25-29178
30-34101
35-3986
40 & Over173
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Purdue Northwest, 228 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 85 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment735
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses228
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses85
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses422
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses228
Indiana Resident138
Other State In U.S.90
Outside of U.S.0
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