Acceptance
73%
Avg SAT
1055
In-State
$8,424
Grad Rate (4yr)
20%
Retention
71%
Earnings
$43,361
AI Overview
Indiana University-Northwest brings a Big Ten education to Gary's south shore, with particularly strong programs in chemistry and natural resources conservation. The campus serves many working adults and first-generation students who balance classes with jobs and family, creating a supportive, no-nonsense atmosphere where professors know your name. Students who are self-directed and appreciate accessible faculty—without the pressure of constant social programming—find their groove here. Its location near the Indiana Dunes offers unique field research opportunities in environmental sciences.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
In-State Tuition
$8,424
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,811
Room & Board
N/A
Average Net Price
$5,130
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
43%
Take Federal Loans
34%
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,710
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$43,361Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$21,710Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
26 graduates
$86,888
4 yrs after graduation
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
86 graduates
$82,626
4 yrs after graduation
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
28 graduates
$67,468
4 yrs after graduation
Criminal Justice and Corrections
23 graduates
$58,155
4 yrs after graduation
Business/Commerce, General
57 graduates
$56,211
4 yrs after graduation
Health and Medical Administrative Services
10 graduates
$54,525
4 yrs after graduation
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
20 graduates
$54,088
4 yrs after graduation
Public Health
21 graduates
$53,988
4 yrs after graduation
Social Work
28 graduates
$51,575
4 yrs after graduation
Computer Science
$49,084
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
44+ programsAnd 32 more programs available
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