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Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN·Public·~72% acceptance

Purdue University Northwest is a public university based in Hammond, IN. Admissions are accessible, with about 72% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $6,079 per year after financial aid. About 43% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $48,318 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$6,079/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $15,571
Aid cuts ~$9,492/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
RD
Rolling

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Admissions
GPA range3.36–3.86
SAT (middle 50%)890–1140
ACT (middle 50%)16–24
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
43%
graduation rate
66%
freshman retention
$48,439
median earnings, 6yr
$48,318
median earnings, 10yr
Frequently asked questions
What is Purdue University Northwest's acceptance rate?
Purdue University Northwest admits about 72% of applicants.
How much does Purdue University Northwest cost?
At Purdue University Northwest, the average net price after aid is about $6,079 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $15,571 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Purdue University Northwest?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 890–1140 on the SAT and 16–24 on the ACT.
What are Purdue University Northwest's application deadlines?
Purdue University Northwest's deadline is Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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