Purdue University Northwest (Purdue Northwest) is a four-year, public school located in Hammond, IN. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The Purdue Northwest's 2024 tuition & fees is $8,048 for Indiana residents and $14,933 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 52% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,131.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 8,911 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

Purdue Northwest's acceptance rate is 70.63% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.40%. The median SAT scores is 1030 and the ACT socre is 21.

Purdue Northwest ranked 12nd in Indiana Colleges rankings. Purdue University Northwest is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Purdue University Northwest is $8,048 for in-state students and $14,933 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $6,430 for in-state students and $11,585 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $8,301 for Indiana residents and $15,402 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $6,453 for Indiana residents and $11,626 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,048$14,933
Graduate$6,430$11,585
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,301$15,402
Graduate$6,453$11,626

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »70.63% Acceptance Rate / 26.40% Yield
Test Scores »1,030 SAT / 21 ACT
Graduation Rate »44%
Retention Rate64%(full-time), 41% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »8,911 (8,176 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$7,131

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus 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.

Special Learning Opportunities at Purdue Northwest
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Purdue University Northwest Directory Information

Address2200 169th Street, Hammond, IN 46323
Phone219-989-2400
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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