4-year school · Public

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, Indiana · Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN metro area. 198 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

198
International graduates, 2024–25
of 1,505 graduates, all majors
72%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$29,811
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $16,094, before aid
6%
International students
585 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 47 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Computer ScienceCIP 11.07bachelor's, master's · 98 graduates6698bachelor's, master's
Engineering-Related FieldsCIP 15.15bachelor's, master's · 90 graduates6290bachelor's, master's
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCIP 14.10bachelor's, master's · 53 graduates2453bachelor's, master's
Mechanical EngineeringCIP 14.19bachelor's, master's · 46 graduates1346bachelor's, master's
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02associate's, bachelor's, master's · 82 graduates982associate's, bachelor's, master's
MarketingCIP 52.14bachelor's · 28 graduates328bachelor's
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCIP 11.10bachelor's · 18 graduates318bachelor's
Finance and Financial Management ServicesCIP 52.08bachelor's · 39 graduates239bachelor's
Civil EngineeringCIP 14.08bachelor's, master's · 28 graduates228bachelor's, master's
ChemistryCIP 40.05bachelor's · 9 graduates29bachelor's
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCIP 51.15master's · 8 graduates28master's
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCIP 15.04bachelor's · 4 graduates24bachelor's
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCIP 51.38bachelor's, master's · 423 graduates1423bachelor's, master's
Psychology, GeneralCIP 42.01bachelor's · 47 graduates147bachelor's
Biology, GeneralCIP 26.01bachelor's, master's · 46 graduates146bachelor's, master's

Admissions

Acceptance rate72%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile450–570
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile440–570
ACT, 25th–75th percentile16–24
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention66%
Graduation rate, 6 years44%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$16,094
Housing and food, on campus$8,907
Books and other costs$4,810
Total a year$29,811
Four years$119,244

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology