Public Institution
Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Northwest has two campuses, one in Hammond and another in Westville, Indiana. As part of the Purdue University system, PNW provides a smaller campus environment. Students can choose from over 70 undergraduate and graduate programs.
Programs
27
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$48,866
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Outlook
54/100
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
Tuition
$8,419
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $15,620/yr
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Purdue University Northwest's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 28% of students receive Pell Grants; 27% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $4,256 | $17,024 |
| $30K – $48K | $4,935 | $19,740 |
| $48K – $75K | $10,143 | $40,572 |
| $75K – $110K | $13,805 | $55,220 |
| $110K+ | $14,972 | $59,888 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $8,419 | $33,676 |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
Programs at Purdue University Northwest
27 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.