by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Purdue Northwest ranks among other schools offering degrees in health professions.
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Purdue Northwest is a solid choice among schools offering health professions. Specifically, it ranked #515 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University Northwest awarded 376 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Purdue Northwest report a median salary of $75,243 a year. This is higher than $63,767, the median for all majors at Purdue Northwest.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Purdue Northwest, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $25,526 in student loans. This is above $25,083, the typical median for all majors at Purdue Northwest.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,268 | $14,683 |
| Fees | $821 | $821 |
Find out more about Purdue Northwest tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue Northwest are White. About 51% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
| White | 193 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Among recent graduates, 7% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at Purdue Northwest were White. Approximately 72% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the health professions majors at Purdue University Northwest.
This health professions program at Purdue Northwest includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 439 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 25 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 6 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 5 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.