Indiana University Northwest Comparison

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Overview

IU Northwest
Location Gary, IN
Setting Small City
Enrollment 3,198
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #882
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website iun.edu
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Costs

IU Northwest
Tuition (In State) $7,274
Tuition (Out of State) $20,634
Room & Board $9,412
Avg Net Price $6,553
Avg Grant Aid $8,754
% Receiving Grant Aid 80%

Admission

IU Northwest
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 1,915
Admitted 1,538
Acceptance Rate 80.3%
Enrolled % 27.3%
Avg High School GPA 3.14
Typical High School Grades B
Admissions Standards Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 20/25
SAT Range 950/1170
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

IU Northwest
Student to Faculty Ratio 12:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (33%)
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%)
  • Business (13%)
  • Education (8%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%)

Outcomes

IU Northwest
Graduation Rate 23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $39,500
Making Student Loan Payments 33%
Median Student Loan Debt $25,030
Median Loan Payment $258

Diversity

IU Northwest
% Men 25%
% Women 75%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 55%
% Black 18%
% Hispanic 20%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 0%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

IU Northwest
% In-State 97%
% Out-of-State 2%

Campus

IU Northwest
Campus Housing No
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan No
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/