Graduate School Tuition at Purdue University Northwest

Purdue University Northwest (Purdue Northwest) is a four-year, public school located in Hammond, IN.
It offers 36 graduate programs - 19 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 8 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.

Graduate Program Overview

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-six (36) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NamePurdue University Northwest
TypeFour-year, 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 Graduate ProgramsTotal 36 Graduate Programs
19 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 14 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Purdue University Northwest

The following tables 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 $320 for Indiana residents and $594 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$320$594
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 (2020-2024)
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

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Purdue University Northwest offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 36 major areas - 19 Master's (3 online programs), 3 Doctorate (1 online programs), 8 Post-Bachelor's, 6 Post-Master's (2 online programs). 310 students have been conferred Master's degree and 11 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total31011166
Men129212-
Women181946

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.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Systems Analysis/AnalystNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 13 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/CommerceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Operations Management and SupervisionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education26 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Electrical and Electronics Engineering17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechanical Engineering24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management37ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse94ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management42 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
Nursing EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Nurse SpecialistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS

Graduate Student Population

Purdue Northwest graduate schools have a total of 750 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 259 male and 491 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 228 full-time and 522 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 228 students enrolled through online exclusively and 85 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 417 White, 62 Black, and 28 Asian students are attending at Purdue University Northwest. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

15 grad students are younger than 22 and 173 students are older than 65. It has 360 students aged between 22 and 30 and 187 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total750
Men259
Women491
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total750
Full-time Students228
Part-time Students522
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total750
Asian28
Black62
Hispanic73
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White417
Two or more races7
Un-Known18
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total750
21 & Under15
22-24182
25-29178
30-34101
35-3986
40 & Over173

Online Population

At Purdue University Northwest graduate schools, 228 students enrolled online exclusively and 85 students 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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