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Indiana University-Northwest
Explore admissions details for Indiana University-Northwest, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About IUN
Indiana University-Northwest is a public institution in Gary, IN. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Indiana University-Northwest is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 77%. Reported student size is about 2,582, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Indiana University-Northwest is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Indiana University-Northwest should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1,067
Average ACT
22
Student Size
2,582
In-State Tuition
$8,179
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,043
IUN Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Indiana University-Northwest sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 77%. The average SAT shown here is 1,067, and the midpoint ACT composite is 22. Graduation rate is 37%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Indiana University-Northwest, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
77%
Graduation Rate
37%
SAT Average
1,067
ACT Composite
22
SAT Reading
535
SAT Math
505
Graduation Rate
37%
Control
Public
IUN Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Indiana University-Northwest reports in-state tuition of $8,179 and out-of-state tuition of $22,043. Average net price is $5,970, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $13,371 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $21,710.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Indiana University-Northwest cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$8,179
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,043
Average Net Price
$5,970
Attendance Cost
$13,371
Average Net Price
$5,970
Cost of Attendance
$13,371
Median Debt
$21,710
IUN Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Indiana University-Northwest enrolls about 2,582 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $43,361.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Indiana University-Northwest profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
2,582
Median Earnings
$43,361
IUN GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.60 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.95 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Indiana University-Northwest. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Indiana University-Northwest looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Indiana University-Northwest is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.60
Recommended GPA
2.95
Estimated Floor
2.60
Recommended GPA
2.95
How to Apply to IUN Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether IUN belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Indiana University-Northwest with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
IUN Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Indiana University-Northwest?
Indiana University-Northwest currently shows an acceptance rate of 77% in this dataset.
How competitive is Indiana University-Northwest?
Indiana University-Northwest is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Indiana University-Northwest?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.60 to 2.95 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Indiana University-Northwest cost?
Indiana University-Northwest reports in-state tuition of $8,179, out-of-state tuition of $22,043, and an average net price of $5,970.
What test scores are shown for Indiana University-Northwest?
Indiana University-Northwest shows an average SAT of 1,067 and an ACT composite midpoint of 22.
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