Overview
Purdue University Northwest is an above-average public university located in Hammond, Indiana in Popular majors include Nursing, Business, and Communications.
Medium
Suburban
Public
6,396
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
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76%
- Graduation Rate
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36%
- Average Annual Cost
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$16,949
- Average Net Price
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$10,605
- Salary After Graduation
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$0
- Athletics Website
- pnwathletics.com
- In-state Tuition
- $8,057
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $14,948
- GPA Average
- 2.9
- SAT Average
- 1090
- ACT Average
- 22
Virtual Tour
Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
76%
Average GPA:
2.93
SAT
SAT Average: 1090
SAT Range: 990
- 1190
Math:
490
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590
Reading & Writing:
500
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600
ACT
Average: 22
Range: 19 - 26
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
60%
4yr Graduation
14%
6yr Graduation
36%
490 -
590
SAT Math
500 -
600
SAT Reading and Writing
19 -
26
ACT Composite
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Systems Analysis.Bachelors Degree
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Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelors Degree
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.Bachelors Degree
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.First Professional Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Associate's Degree
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Engineering-Related Fields.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Biology, General.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Management Information Systems and Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Master's Degree
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Master's Degree
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Engineering, Other.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Degrees and Courses of Study
54 Bachelors Programs
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
SOCIAL SCIENCES
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
EDUCATION
ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
HISTORY
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
49 Other Programs
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
EDUCATION
ENGINEERING
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
HISTORY
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
Financial
$8,057
In-state Tuition
$14,948
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
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$16,949
- Average Net Price
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$10,605
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 32%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $22,250
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $10,250
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $13,751
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $16,287
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $15,603
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $13,409
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $14,436
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $15,000
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $14,746
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$0
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA II
- Conference
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GLIAC
- Athletics Website
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
6,396
- Number Of Graduate Students
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900
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
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1:1
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 30%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 99%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 26%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 0%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 0%
- Share Of Female Students
- 0%
- Share Of Married Students
- 0%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 0%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 0%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 1,329
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
Student Life
Financial
- Public or Private
- Public