Purdue University Northwest

#836 in Best Colleges in America

HAMMOND, IN · 4 Year ·

3.6

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2200 169TH ST HAMMOND, IN 46323

Public College
SAT/ACT Optional
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

2 in Best Value Colleges in Indiana

Best Colleges for Information Technology in America 90 of 293
Best Colleges for Nursing in America 94 of 774
Best College Dorms in America 254 of 1,363

Academics

Overall Grade

Academics

A minus

Value

A minus

Diversity

B minus

Campus

B minus

Athletics

C+

Party Scene

Professors

C+

Location

B+

Dorms

Campus Food

C+

Student Life

B minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Nursing

581 Graduates

#2Communications

64 Graduates

#3Biology

58 Graduates

#4Psychology

57 Graduates

#5Accounting

56 Graduates

#6Elementary Education

55 Graduates

#7Mechanical Engineering

54 Graduates

#8Mechanical Engineering Technician

53 Graduates

#9Liberal Arts and Humanities

50 Graduates

#10Human Resources

47 Graduates

Admissions

63%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$8,472

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$7,048

Students Receiving Financial Aid

80%

National Average Cost

$15,523

Students

4,687

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

4,687 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

3,357

Undergrads Over 25

21%

Pell Grant

39%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

19:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division II (without football)