by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Purdue Northwest stacks up against peers offering accounting.
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Purdue Northwest is a solid choice among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #777 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #15 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Purdue Northwest earn a median of $58,831 a year. This is lower than $63,767, the median for all majors at Purdue Northwest.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Purdue Northwest, accounting students borrow a median amount of $25,099 in student loans. This is higher than $25,083, the typical median for all majors at Purdue Northwest.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,268 | $14,683 |
| Fees | $821 | $821 |
Learn more about Purdue Northwest tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 45% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue Northwest are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 89% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at Purdue Northwest were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at Purdue University Northwest.
More about our data sources and methodologies.