Indiana University-Northwest

Gary, IN · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Indiana University-Northwest is a public institution in Gary, Indiana, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 2,661 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $43,361 ten years after enrollment, which is 6% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 37.1%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $21,710, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2x. The average net price after financial aid is $5,130 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Business, Psychology, and Social Work.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$43,361
Graduation Rate
37.1%
Median Debt
$21,710
Average Net Price
$5,130
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.11x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,661
Admission Rate
73.4%
Average SAT
1055
Retention Rate
71.4%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$8,424
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,811
Pell Grant Rate
42.5%
Federal Loan Rate
33.7%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$1,419
Income $30K–$48K
$331
Income $48K–$75K
$5,159
Income $110K+
$13,042

Student Demographics

Women
70.6%
White
42.2%
Black
19.8%
Hispanic
29.6%
Asian
2.9%
Two or More Races
4.5%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
35.9%

Accreditations

Programs (63)

Bachelor (28)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $82,626 86
Liberal Arts & Sciences $47,530 67
Business $56,211 57
Psychology $45,323 44
Social Work $51,575 28
Dental Support Services $67,468 28
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $86,888 26
Criminal Justice & Corrections $58,155 23
Public Health $53,988 21
Teacher Education $54,088 20
Business Administration & Management Not reported 13
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 11
Biology Not reported 11
Fine Arts Not reported 10
Health Services Administration $54,525 10
Communications $51,863 9
English Language & Literature $29,768 8
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Not reported 6
Political Science Not reported 6
History Not reported 6
Chemistry Not reported 5
Public Administration Not reported 5
Secondary Education Not reported 4
Geological Sciences Not reported 4
Human Resources Management Not reported 4
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Not reported 4
Neuroscience Not reported 3
Computer Science $49,084 Not reported

Master (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing Not reported 18
Business $118,385 18
Public Administration $69,335 17
Teacher Education Not reported 15
English Language & Literature Not reported 6
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 4
Educational Administration Not reported 4
Chemistry Not reported 4
Social Work $58,430 Not reported

Associate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $70,426 20
Health Services Administration Not reported 8
Human Resources Management Not reported 3

Graduate Certificate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
English Language & Literature Not reported 5
Accounting Not reported 4
Chemistry Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Dental Support Services Not reported 7
Show 19 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Romance Languages Bachelor 2
Rhetoric & Composition Graduate Certificate 2
Liberal Arts & Sciences Master 2
Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor 2
Criminal Justice & Corrections Master 2
Public Administration Graduate Certificate 2
Anthropology Bachelor 2
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor 2
Business Graduate Certificate 2
Human Resources Management Undergraduate Certificate 2
History Graduate Certificate 2
Literature Graduate Certificate 1
Biology Master 1
Biology Graduate Certificate 1
Mathematics Bachelor 1
Mathematics Graduate Certificate 1
Philosophy Bachelor 1
Sociology Bachelor 1
History Master 1

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