Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, Indiana · Public · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$48,439
Acceptance Rate
71%
Graduation Rate
44%
Annual Tuition
$8,419
At a Glance
Total Students
5,786
Retention Rate
68%
Faculty Ratio
17
Financial Aid
27%
Median Debt
$21,229
Campus Setting
Suburban
Institution Type
Public
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
Purdue University Northwest in Hammond is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 70.6% and a student body of 5,786. The university has a retention rate of 67.7% and a graduation rate of 44.2%. The median debt for graduates is $21,229, and 27.1% of students receive financial aid.
The in-state tuition at Purdue University Northwest is $8,419. Graduates report earnings of $58,694 one year after graduation. Five years after graduation, earnings are $48,439, and ten years after graduation, earnings are $48,318.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$59k
1 YEAR
$48k
5 YEARS
$48k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Purdue University Northwest graduates earn a median of $58,694. However, median earnings decrease to $48,439 five years after graduation and remain nearly unchanged at $48,318 ten years after graduation. The median debt for graduates is $21,229, and 27.1% of students receive financial aid.
Purdue University Northwest has a 70.6% acceptance rate and a 44.2% graduation rate. The retention rate is 67.7%, and the in-state tuition is $8,419. The student population is 5,786.
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Campus Location
Hammond, Indiana
Hammond, IN 46323
Purdue University Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana. The campus is in a suburban setting.