Indiana University Northwest

Gary, IN

Indiana University Northwest

Gary, IN

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Tuition & Fees

$8,179

$22,043

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
570
25th
470
75th
26
25th
20
75th
24
25th
17
75th
25
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

25%

male

75%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,538
Declined 377
Total Received 1,915
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Public

2,860

undergraduate students

338

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1963, Indiana University Northwest is a public four-year comprehensive university that offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts, sciences, and professions. It is located on a 43-acre campus in Gary, Indiana.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 3,198
Established in 1963
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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43-acre, urban campus in Gary (population: 76,008), 35 miles from Chicago. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Chicago.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Indiana University Northwest
3400 Broadway
Gary, IN
46408

Campus Life

no
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
11%
Top 1/4
37%
Top 1/2
70%
Bottom 1/2
30%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
570
25th
470
75th
26
25th
20
75th
24
25th
17
75th
25
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) July 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,538
Declined 377
Total Received 1,915

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Aid

87%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,441

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,179
Books & supplies $644
Total $8,823
Average Financial Aid - $7,441
Total with Avg. Aid $1,382

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $6,384,152
State $4,305,308
Institutional $1,240,475
Other external $524,590
Total $12,454,525

Non-need-based

Federal $120,565
State $124,574
Institutional $856,095
Other external $230,091
Total $1,331,325

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 219 980-6778
F: 219 981-5622
finaidnw@iun.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, flag football, ice hockey, running, soccer, softball

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, flag football, ice hockey, running, soccer, softball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, paintball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Association of Independent Institutions

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Actuarial Science yes
Anthropology, General yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Computer Science yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator yes
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician yes
Health Services Administration yes
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other yes
History, General yes yes
Informatics yes
Labor Studies yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes yes
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. General Studies
  3. Nursing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,198

total students

98%

in-state

2%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

89%

2,860
students

Female
75%
2,133

Male
25%
727

11%

338
students

Female
77%
259

Male
23%
79

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

69%

1,975
students

Female
74%
1,463

Male
26%
512

31%

885
students

Female
76%
670

Male
24%
215

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
18%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
28%
Hispanic/Latino
45%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 7
Countries most often represented Canada
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Pakistan
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants

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