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Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN

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Undergrad Transfer

Tuition & Fees

$12,887

$20,306

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

72%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,235
Declined 2,382
Total Received 8,617
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Enrollment

8,201

undergraduate students

850

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 2016, Purdue University Northwest is a public research university that is known for its programs in engineering, business, and education. It is located on two campuses in Hammond and Westville, Indiana.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 9,051
Established in 2016
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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Scholarships

177-acre campus in Hammond (population: 76,618), 25 miles from Chicago. Additional 277-acre campus in Westville, 15 miles from Michigan City. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Purdue University Northwest
2200 169th Street
Hammond, IN
46323-2094

Campus Life

no
Housing available
7%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
12%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
570
25th
450
75th
570
25th
440
75th
23
25th
16
75th
26
25th
17
75th
24
25th
16

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Other application fee (may be waived for inter-campus transfers, military veterans, and incoming secondary school students who meet free or reduced lunch qualifications)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

72%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,235
Declined 2,382
Total Received 8,617

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
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Financial Aid

92%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,572

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,675
Housing $6,423
Additional fees $4,212
Books & supplies $598
Total $19,908
Average Financial Aid - $6,572
Total with Avg. Aid $13,336

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $14,403,952
State $8,755,521
Institutional $4,877,431
Other external $5,209,855
Total $33,246,759

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $79,942
Other external $1,566,896
Total $1,646,838

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 855 608-4600
F: 219 989-2141
finaid@pnw.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

Ice Hockey

Intramural/Recreational Sports

air hockey, badminton basketball, bean bag, bench press, billiards, bocce ball, bowling, bubble hockey, dodgeball, fishing, flag football, floor hockey, foosball, Frisbee golf, golf, homerun derby, horseshoes, kickball, laser tag, mushball, racquetball, rugby, soccer, swimming, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand), wallyeball, Wiffle ball, wrestling

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
GLIAC

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Applied Psychology yes
Artificial Intelligence yes
Behavioral Sciences yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Graphics yes
Computer Science yes yes
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
History, General yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Information Technology yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Sciences, General yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Technologies

9,051

total students

82%

in-state

18%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

91%

8,201
students

Female
54%
4,466

Male
46%
3,735

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

56%

4,625
students

Female
51%
2,370

Male
49%
2,255

44%

3,576
students

Female
59%
2,096

Male
41%
1,480

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
26%
Hispanic/Latino
50%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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