Indiana University-Northwest

Gary, IN • public

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Suburban

Student Population

Undergrad: 5,406 • Total: 5,733

Academic Calendar

Semester

Honors College/Program

Yes
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Address

3400 Broadway
Gary, IN
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Website

northwest.iu.edu

Region

Midwest

Carnegie Classification

Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,712 (31.7%) • Female: 3,694 (68.3%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	164	3.0%
Black/African American	790	14.6%
Hispanic/Latino	1,349	25.0%
White	2,798	51.8%
Two or More Races	220	4.1%
International	11	0.2%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

76.7%

2,163 admitted from 2,820 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

Sometimes Required

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 480-580
Math: 460-590
Total: 940-1170

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

21-27

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$15

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:

Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

36.9%

4-Year Graduation Rate

21.6%

Freshman Retention Rate

69.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

45.4:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$9,527

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$23,914

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $7,717
Out-of-state: $22,104

Room & Board

$644

Books & Supplies

$1,166

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$1,419
$30,001-48,000	$331
$48,001-75,000	$5,159
$75,001-110,000	$10,047
$110,001+	$13,042

Students Receiving Pell Grants

83%

🏈 Athletics

Men's Sports (3)

Basketball Cross Country Soccer

Women's Sports (4)

Basketball Cross Country Soccer Volleyball

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

2.5 GPA / 21 ACT

In-State Awards

$100-$3,000/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$100-$3,000/yr

Multi-Year Awards

$500-$10,000 total

7 automatic scholarships (12 total)

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Common questions about Indiana University-Northwest

What is Indiana University-Northwest's acceptance rate?

Indiana University-Northwest accepts 77% of applicants, from 2,820 applications.

How much does Indiana University-Northwest cost?

Tuition and fees are $7,717 in-state and $22,104 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $1,419 on average after aid.

Does Indiana University-Northwest require SAT or ACT scores?

Indiana University-Northwest requires test scores from some applicants.

What ACT score do you need for Indiana University-Northwest?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 21 and 27 on the ACT.

What is Indiana University-Northwest's graduation rate?

37% of students graduate within six years.