Indiana Institute of Technology (IIT) vs. Purdue University Northwest (Purdue Northwest)

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Indiana Institute of Technology (IIT) is a private school while Purdue University Northwest (Purdue Northwest) is a public school.
  • Both schools are located in Indiana.
  • IIT has more expensive tuition of $30,446 than Purdue Northwest ($15,620).
  • Purdue Northwest has tighter acceptance rate of 34.67% than IIT (76.13%).
  • Purdue Northwest is larger with 8,911 students than IIT (2,595 students).
Indiana Institute of Technology
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Rankings#12 in Indiana
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Fort Wayne, INLocationHammond, IN
IITKnown asPurdue Northwest
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$30,446Undergraduate$8,419 Indiana residents
$15,620 out-of-state
$10,026Graduate$6,430 Indiana residents
$11,585 out-of-state
$20,104Financial Aid$7,131
Admission
Application Fee$25 undergraduate
$60 graduate
76.13%Acceptance Rate34.67%
45.02%Yield78.45%
Test Scores1,050 SAT, 21 ACT
Student Population
2,595Total Students8,911
1,490Undergraduate8,176
1,105Graduate735
806Online Enrollment952
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
37%Graduation Rate44%
4%Transfer-out Rate
60%Retention Rate64%
$49,400Average Earning after Graduation
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 686)
$8,518 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 744)
$5,967 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,392 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
68 Full-time
442 Part-time
Number of Faculties267 Full-time
139 Part-time
341 Full-time
535 Part-time
Number of Staffs859 Full-time
283 Part-time
$76,053 for Faculties
$62,058 Part-time
Average Salary$81,124 for Faculties
$60,960 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023