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Purdue University Northwest Graduate Schools

Purdue University Northwest (referred to as Purdue Northwest) is a Public, 4 years school located in Hammond, IN. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2020 graduate school tuition & fees at Purdue University Northwest is $6,244 for Indiana residents and $11,250 for out-of-state students. The school has 900 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 10,473 including undergraduate students.

Purdue University Northwest Graduate School Overview

Purdue University Northwest (referred to as Purdue Northwest) is a Public, 4 years school located in Hammond, IN. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice.
Purdue University Northwest is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1969 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Purdue University NorthwestDirectory Information
School NamePurdue University Northwest (referred to as Purdue Northwest)
Address2200 169th Street, Hammond, IN 46323
Phone219-989-2400
Webhttps://www.pnw.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.pnw.edu/apply-now
Financial Infohttps://admissions.pnw.edu/financial-aid
The 2020 graduate school tuition & fees at Purdue University Northwest is $6,244 for Indiana residents and $11,250 for out-of-state students. The school has 900 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 10,473 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 33 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 4 programs are available online classes.
Purdue Northwest Graduate School 2020 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$11,250
$6,244 for Indiana Residents
Student Population900
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs33 graduate programs
(4 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Purdue University Northwest is $6,244 for Indiana residents and $11,250 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020. The tuition per credit hour is $316 for Indiana residents and $570 for out-of-state students. Purdue University Northwest offers the alternative tuition plans.
Purdue Northwest 2020 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Indiana Residents$6,244
Out-of-State$11,250
Tuition per Credit Hour
Indiana Residents$316
Out-of-State$570
Purdue University Northwest offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On Purdue University Northwest campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Purdue Northwest
Distance Learning (Online Classes)4 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

Purdue University Northwest 2020 Tuition, Fees, Other College Costs

For academic year 2019-2020, the graduate school tuition & fees of Purdue University Northwest is $6,244 for Indiana residents and $11,250 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -14.85% compared to previous academic year.
2019-2020 Graduate Tuition & fees at Purdue University Northwest
Indiana ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2017-2018$5,746$369$12,676$369
2018-2019$5,820$373$12,839$373
2019-2020$5,868$376$10,874$376
For academic year 2019-2020, the living costs are $14,596 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Purdue University Northwest. On-campus living costs are increased by 1.60% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,631. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.58% compared to previous academic year.
2019-2020 Living Costs at Purdue University Northwest
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2017-2018$7,597$5,868$7,520$6,541
2018-2019$7,640$6,040$7,678$6,726
2019-2020$7,765$6,134$7,800$6,831
For academic year 2019-2020, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $316 for Indiana residents and $570 for other students at Purdue University Northwest. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -14.16% compared to previous academic year.
2019-2020 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour Purdue University Northwest
Indiana ResidentsOut-of-State
2017-2018$307$655
2018-2019$311$664
2019-2020$316$570

Graduate Programs at Purdue Northwest

Purdue University Northwest offers 33 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 379 students have completed their study at Purdue University Northwest.
Offered Degrees at Purdue University Northwest
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree203342
Doctor's degree - other100
Post Bachelor's Degree7032
Post Master's Degree515
Total334379

Purdue University Northwest offers 33 programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 379 students have completed their studies.
  • 342 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 32 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 5 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Computer Science✕11-
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation✕1-
Education [+] ✔ (2 completers) 46 completers-
Education✔46-
Educational Leadership and Administration✔0-
Special Education and Teaching✕0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕0-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 62 completers-
Engineering✕14-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕27-
Mechanical Engineering✕21-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ (2 completers) 39 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✔0-
Engineering/Industrial Management✔39-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✕0-
Human Development and Family Studies✕10-
English Language And Literature [+] ✕ 4 completers-
English Language and Literature✕4-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕12-
Mathematics And Statistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Mathematics✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (2 completers) 43 completers-
Chiropractic✔0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔43-
Business [+] ✕ 96 completers-
Business/Commerce✕0-
Business Administration and Management✕72$81,100
Accounting✕24-
History [+] ✕ 4 completers-
History✕4-
Total342
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Nursing Practice✕0-
Total0
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Engineering (other)✕3-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Engineering/Industrial Management✕16-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✕0-
Child Care and Support Services Management✕2-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕1-
Business [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Business/Commerce✕0-
Business Administration and Management✕10-
Operations Management and Supervision✕0-
Management Information Systems and Services (other)✕0-
Total32
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 2 completers-
Art Therapy/Therapist✕1-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0-
Clinical Nurse Specialist✕1-
Nursing Education✔0-
Total5

Graduate Student Population at Purdue Northwest

For academic year 2019-2020, total 900 students enrolled into Purdue University Northwest graduate schools where it has total 10,473 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 352 full-time and 548 part-time students. By gender, 379 male and 521 female students are attending Purdue University Northwest graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status for Purdue University Northwest.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
Purdue University Northwest
TotalMaleFemale
Total900379521
Full-time352182170
Part-tme548197351
Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Purdue University Northwest.
There are 470 White (52.22%), 70 Black/African American (7.78%), 101 Hispanic (11.22%), 17 Asian (1.89%), and 242 students with other races. 215 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Purdue University Northwest
TotalMaleFemale
Total900379521
American Indian/Native American101
Asian17116
Black/African American701951
Hispanic1013863
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White470162308
Two More1349
Un-Known1275
Non-resident Alien21513877
Purdue University Northwest offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 120 graduate students (13.33% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 150 graduate students (16.67% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Purdue University Northwest.
Distance Learning Student Population at Purdue University Northwest
Number of Students
Total900
Enrolled Online Exclusively120
Enrolled Some Online Courses150
Not in Online Courses630
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Purdue University Northwest. 278 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.89% of total students), 58 students are aged above 50 (6.44%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Purdue University Northwest.
Graduate Student Population By Age at Purdue University Northwest
TotalMaleFemale
Total900379521
Age 20-21826
Age 22-24270134136
Age 25-29242102140
Age 30-341265175
Age 35-39863353
Age 40-491103278
Age 50-64562531
Over 64202

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