Indiana University-Northwest

#29 in Indiana

4-years Public College In Gary, IN

Indiana University-Northwest (referred to as IUN) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Gary, IN. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Indiana University-Northwest is $8,179 for Indiana residents and $22,043 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 3,198 and student to faculty ratio is 8.33% (12 to 1).The highest degree offered at Indiana University-Northwest is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, and Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$8,179 (Indiana Residents) $22,043 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate80.31%
Student Population3,198
Test Scores1,060 (SAT) 22 (ACT)
Graduation Rate37%
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Indiana University-Northwest is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1969 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Indiana University-Northwest is $8,179 for Indiana residents and $22,043 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Indiana University-Northwest is $8,666 for Indiana residents and $19,575 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Indiana University-Northwest offers the alternative tuition plans. 77 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,441 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Indiana University-Northwest is 80.31% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 27.31%. The average SAT score is 1,060 and the average ACT score is 22. Indiana University-Northwest accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 3,198 students are attending at Indiana University-Northwest (2,860 undergraduate students). There are 138 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 184 part-time faculty working for Indiana University-Northwest. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 364 (full-time) and 205 (part-time). The graduation rate at Indiana University-Northwest is 37% and transfer-out rate is 24%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Indiana University-Northwest offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Indiana University-Northwest offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Indiana University-Northwest campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Indiana University-Northwest
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
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
Indiana University-Northwest Mission Statement
The mission of Indiana University Northwest, a regional campus of Indiana University, is to provide a high-quality and relevant education to the citizens of Northwest Indiana, the most diverse and industrialized area of the state. The institution strives to create a community dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and intellectual development, leading to undergraduate and selected graduate degrees in the liberal arts, sciences and professional disciplines. The campus is strongly dedicated to the value of education, lifelong learning, diversity, celebration of cultures and opportunity for all, as well as to participating in the sustainable economic development of the region and of the state. Indiana University Northwest is committed to the health and well-being of the communities it serves.