Purdue Northwest CDS VERIFIED
Indiana (Midwest) · 9,051 undergrads · ~37 avg class size · 17:1 student-faculty · $9,500/yr sticker
public Tier 5
Hammond/Westville campus. Strong engineering tech, nursing, business. Affordable Purdue degree option.
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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.
Acceptance rate
72.4%
most recent reported cycle
GPA range
3.3–3.8
middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)
SAT mid-50%
890–1140
middle 50% admitted SAT score
ACT mid-50%
16–24
middle 50% admitted ACT score
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Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Manufacturing & supply chain roles in northwest Indiana industrial corridor (Gary, Michigan City plants).
- Chicago logistics/transportation firms hire Purdue Northwest graduates heavily, 90 minutes away.
- Regional banking and credit union roles across Indiana and Illinois.
- Steel mill operations and maintenance roles at ArcelorMittal, US Steel local facilities.
- Healthcare administration at Franciscan Health system (major regional employer, local hiring pipeline).
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