Purdue University Northwest is a four-year, public school located in Hammond, Indiana. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

A total of 8,911 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 44%. Purdue University Northwest offer 99 programs and, among them, 13 programs are for certificate programs.


2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $14,933 at Purdue University Northwest. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,500. The total cost of attendance is $28,815 when a student lives on-campus and $29,799 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Tuition & Fees$14,933$14,933
Books & Supplies$1,500$1,500
Room & Board$8,215$8,445
Other Living Expenses$4,167$4,921
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$28,815$29,799
1The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED3NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED13NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Purdue University Northwest offers 13 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Purdue University Northwest mainly offers bachelor's and graduate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Purdue University Northwest

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
EthicsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied and Professional EthicsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event PlanningNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management and Services (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

On-Campus Student Services

Purdue University Northwest provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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