Paying for Purdue University Northwest

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$8,048 3.14%	$14,933 3.14%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$6,430 0.36%	$11,585 0.36%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Purdue University Northwest (Purdue Northwest) are $8,048 for Indiana residents and $14,933 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

52% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,131. It could cover 47.75% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $14,824 for Indiana residents and $21,709 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Purdue Northwest's 4-year tuition is $33,158 for Indiana residents and $61,528 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $90,943 for Indiana residents and $119,313 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Purdue University Northwest is $8,048 for Indiana residents and $14,933 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 3.14% for Indiana residents and increased by 3.14% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount ($9,590) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Purdue Northwest is $8,301 for Indiana residents and $15,402 for out-of-state students, a 3.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Purdue Northwest Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$7,803	$14,478	$12,382
2023-2024	$8,048	$14,933	$13,309
Change % 2023-2024	3.14%	3.14%	7.49%
2024-2025	$8,301	$15,402	$14,305

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $6,430 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $11,585. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($10,292) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,479.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Purdue Northwest is $6,453 for Indiana residents and $11,626 for out-of-state students , a 0.4% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Purdue Northwest Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$6,407	$11,544	$12,382
2023-2024	$6,430	$11,585	$13,309
Change % 2023-2024	0.36%	0.36%	7.49%
2024-2025	$6,453	$11,626	$14,305

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Purdue Northwest. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $253 for Indiana residents and $493 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $320 for Indiana residents and $594 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$246	$479
	2023-2024	$253	$493
	2024-2025	$260	$507
Graduate	2022-2023	$311	$576
	2023-2024	$320	$594
	2024-2025	$329	$613

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $13,309 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 7.49% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 5.44% compared to the previous year.

The Purdue Northwest's 2024 on-campus COA is $21,955 for state residents and $28,840 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $22,739 for state residents and $29,624 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Purdue Northwest
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$8,048
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$14,933
Room & Board	$9,097	$9,070
Personal Expenses	$4,212	$5,023
Books & Supplies	$598
COA (In-State)	$21,955	$22,739
COA (Out-of-State)	$28,840	$29,624

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Purdue Northwest?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Purdue Northwest is $33,158 for Indiana residents and $61,528 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Purdue University Northwest have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Purdue Northwest 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$8,144	$8,240	$8,338	$8,437	$33,158
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$15,111	$15,290	$15,472	$15,656	$61,528
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$8,240	$8,338	$8,437	$8,537	$33,552
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$15,290	$15,472	$15,656	$15,842	$62,260
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$8,338	$8,437	$8,537	$8,638	$33,950
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$15,472	$15,656	$15,842	$16,030	$63,000
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$8,437	$8,537	$8,638	$8,741	$34,353
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$15,656	$15,842	$16,030	$16,221	$63,748
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$8,537	$8,638	$8,741	$8,844	$34,761
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$15,842	$16,030	$16,221	$16,414	$64,506

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $90,943 for Indiana residents and $119,313 for out-of-state students.

Purdue Northwest 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$22,186	$22,513	$22,992	$23,482	$90,943
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$29,153	$29,563	$30,038	$30,559	$119,313
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$22,513	$22,904	$23,394	$23,896	$92,564
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$29,563	$30,038	$30,559	$31,113	$121,272
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$22,904	$23,340	$23,842	$24,356	$94,352
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$30,038	$30,559	$31,113	$31,692	$123,402
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$23,340	$23,808	$24,322	$24,848	$96,262
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$30,559	$31,113	$31,692	$32,294	$125,657
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$23,808	$24,301	$24,827	$25,366	$98,266
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$31,113	$31,692	$32,294	$32,914	$128,012

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 52% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $62,419 for Indiana residents and $90,789 for out-of-state students.

Purdue Northwest 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$15,055	$15,382	$15,861	$16,351	$62,419
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$22,022	$22,432	$22,907	$23,428	$90,789
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$15,382	$15,773	$16,263	$16,765	$64,040
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$22,432	$22,907	$23,428	$23,982	$92,748
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$15,773	$16,209	$16,711	$17,225	$65,828
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$22,907	$23,428	$23,982	$24,561	$94,878
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$16,209	$16,677	$17,191	$17,717	$67,738
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$23,428	$23,982	$24,561	$25,163	$97,133
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$16,677	$17,170	$17,696	$18,235	$69,742
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$23,982	$24,561	$25,163	$25,783	$99,488

	In-State	Out-of-State
Purdue University Northwest	$8,048	$14,933
Purdue University-Main Campus	$9,992	$28,794
Indiana University-Bloomington	$11,790	$40,482
Purdue University Global	$10,110	$14,421
Indiana University-Indianapolis	$10,449	$33,717
Ball State University	$10,758	$28,766