School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Indiana University at Northwest is a small public university located on a suburban campus in Gary, Indiana. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,787, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 77%. The university offers 46 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 36%, and a student-faculty ratio of 14:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,492, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $21,356.
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
High school GPANot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRequired
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
ACT 25th-75th Percentile21-27
SAT 25th-75th Percentile940-1170
4k
Students enrolled
71%
Online student enrollment
14:1
Student to faculty ratio
White
38%
Unknown
0%
Black
14%
Hispanic
26%
Two or more races
4%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
Asian
3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
%
44% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Yes
33
2,168
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.71% online, 29% on-campus.
61% On-campus
39% Online
Certificates25% online
Associate25% online
Bachelor's30% online
Graduate Certificate57% online
Master's56% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $7,492 | $21,356 |
Graduate | $7,979 | $18,888 |
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $644 |
On-campus room and board | $10,244 |
On-campus other expenses | $2,200 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $10,244 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,200 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $2,200 |
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $20,580 | $34,444 |
Off-campus without family | $20,580 | $34,444 |
Off-campus with family | $10,336 | $24,200 |
Federal Grant Aid
51%
State Grant Aid
44%
Institution Grant Aid
32%
Pell Grant
44%
$22k
Average student debtafter graduation
$34k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
3 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
4 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
5 | Education. | |||
6 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
7 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
8 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
9 | History. | |||
10 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
11 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
12 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
13 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
14 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
15 | Physical Sciences. | |||
16 | Psychology. | |||
17 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
18 | Social Sciences. | |||
19 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.