Purdue University Northwest
B-
Rating
Public
Type
12,578
Students
$13,730
Tuition
29%
Acceptance
#170
Ranking
Large Suburb
Campus Setting
Purdue University Northwest is a large public college located in Hammond, IN ranked 16thin Indiana. It has a total of 11,409 full-time undergraduate students and is relatively competitive, with a 28.57% acceptance rate. Purdue University Northwest offers 109 different majors and is best known for its electromechanical instrumentation and maintenance technologies, electrical engineering technologies, and computer graphics programs (nationally ranked 5th, 8th, and 9th respectively). With a tuition cost of $7,047 for students from Indiana and $13,730 for those from out-of-state, Purdue University Northwest is pretty inexpensive. 38.9% of students graduate beginning the next phase of their lives, employment.
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National Average
$29,894/year
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$24,184/year
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Purdue University Northwest
National
980 - 1160
81% of students submit
76%
18 - 24
28% of students submit
Required
$25
Full-Time
Part-Time
42%
83%
58%
15%
24%
1%
27% Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin
7% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
6% Business Administration and Management, General
60% Others
27%
657 Graduates
7%
174 Graduates
6%
156 Graduates
4%
94 Graduates
4%
93 Graduates
4%
92 Graduates
3%
78 Graduates
3%
77 Graduates
Students
Professors
17
203,808
$9,425
69%
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
Purdue University Northwest
National
-
2 Years After Graduation
0%
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6 Years After Graduation
38%