Indiana University-Northwest offers 84 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 20 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Associate, 3 Bachelors, 7 Masters, and 8 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $8,179 for Indiana residents and $22,043 for out-of-state students.

Total 735 students out of total 3,198 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 104 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Indiana University-Northwest is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameIndiana University-Northwest
TypeFour-year, Public
Address3400 Broadway, Gary, IN
Online Students735 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,590 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,179
Out-of-State$22,043
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,666
Out-of-State$19,575
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total20 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Bachelors3 Programs
Masters7 Programs
Post-Graduate8 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Indiana University-Northwest. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Indiana residents, the tuition & fees are $8,179 and $22,043 for non-Indiana residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,666 and $19,575 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $250 for Indiana residents and $712 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $332 for Indiana residents and $787 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$7,527$7,715$7,827$7,941$8,179
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$19,978$20,574$20,934$21,301$22,043
Graduate (In-State)$7,896$8,130$8,270$8,413$8,666
Graduate (Out-of-State)$17,745$18,275$18,592$18,916$19,575
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$230$236$239$242$250
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$645$664$676$688$712
Graduate (In-State)$303$312$317$323$332
Graduate (Out-of-State)$713$734$747$760$787

Online Programs By Area of Study

Indiana University-Northwest offers 84 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 20 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 1 Associates, 3 Bachelors, 7 Masters, 8 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs113 7NOT OFFERED8
Overall Programs4446 16NOT OFFERED14

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM6 NOT OFFERED 5
WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
General LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM1 NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM4 NOT OFFERED 3
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Labor Studies2 3 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM1 NOT OFFERED 2

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Indiana University-Northwest, there are 3,198 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,325 students were attending classes through distance learning (735 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,590 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,198
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses735
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,590
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses873

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 735 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 673 Indiana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 60 students living in the U.S. States other than Indiana, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses735
Indiana Resident673
Other State In U.S.60
Outside of U.S.1
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses735
Undergraduate643
Graduate92
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses643
Degree/Certificate Seeking575
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking68

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