Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Northwest (Purdue Northwest) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Hammond, IN. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
The 2021 tuition & fees of Purdue University Northwest is $7,942 for Indiana residents and $14,734 for out-of-state students. 48% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $5,630.
The school has a total enrollment of 10,473 and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
The salary range after graduation from Purdue Northwest varies by field of study and the average salary range $21,300 to $64,700.
Directory Information
| Address | 2200 169th Street, Hammond, IN 46323 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 219-989-2400 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Sevices |
| School Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - professional practice |
2021 Tuition & Fees and 2022 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2021 tuition and fees of Purdue University Northwest are $7,942 for in-state students and $14,734 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2021 tuition and fees are $6,457 for in-state students and $11,633 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2022 tuition & fees are $8,363 for Indiana residents and $15,514 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2022 graduate school tuition & fees are $6,677 for Indiana residents and $12,029 for out-of-state students. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the program shows the highest salary with $64,700 after graduating.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,942 | $14,734 |
| Graduate | $6,457 | $11,633 |
*Updated with 2021 tuition data: source: NCES (National Center for Education Statistics)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $8,363 | $15,514 |
| Graduate | $6,677 | $12,029 |
The estimation for 2021-2022 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2021 Key Stats
The Acceptance rate at Purdue University Northwest is 29% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 76%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,070.
The average graduation rate is 38%. Total 10,473 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 29% Acceptance Rate / 76% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,070 SAT / 21 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 38% |
| Retention Rate | 69%(full-time), 45% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.88% (17 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 10,473 (9,573 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $5,630 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $21,300 - $64,700 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Purdue University Northwest offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Purdue Northwest provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Purdue University Northwest. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 744. It also offers separate board/meal plans.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | No |
| Dormitory Capacity | 744 |
