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Indiana University-Northwest

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Rating

Public

Type

4,940

Students

$19,346

Tuition

75%

Acceptance

#2161

Ranking

Small City

Campus Setting

Gary, IN

3400 Broadway, Gary, IN 46408-1197

Indiana University-Northwest is a small public institution located in Gary, IN ranked 43rd in Indiana. It has a total of 4,383 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting a touch shy of three out of four applicants. Indiana University-Northwest offers 72 different majors and is best known for its Radiography, Medical Records Administration, and Public Administration programs (nationally ranked 43rd, 46th, and 47th respectively). With an annual tuition of $6,895 for in-state students and $19,346 for those from out-of-state, Indiana University-Northwest is reasonably priced. 24.58% of students graduate moving on to the next stage of their lives, working. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to generate approximately $36,300 per year, which is 13% below the national median.
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Cost

$19,978
Above Average

Indiana University-Northwest

$19,978

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$21,088

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$14,078

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

75%Acceptance
Less Selective

Indiana University-Northwest

75%

National

69%
Sat

910 - 1100

79% of students submit

Admissions Yield

37%

ACT

17 - 23

29% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$35

Students

4,383Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

91%

Part-Time

9%
Male

31%

In-state

83%

Female

69%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

23%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
17% Business/Commerce, General10% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse8% Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other64% Others

17% Business/Commerce, General

10% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

8% Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

64% Others

Business/Commerce, General

17%

119 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

10%

72 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

8%

55 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

49 Graduates

Social Work

6%

41 Graduates

Public Administration

5%

34 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

4%

29 Graduates

Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

4%

26 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

4%

25 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors14:114:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

14

Number of Library Books

218,806

Academic Spend per Student

$9,293

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

67%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$29,100/Year

Indiana University-Northwest

$29,100

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$29,100

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$36,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

24%