Purdue University Northwest

Established in 1946 as Purdue Calumet University, Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a premier metropolitan university dedicated to empowering transformational change in students. PNW has two campuses in northwest Indiana and offers innovative education to students of the region and beyond. There are more than 70 areas of study on offer at the university, ranging from accounting to physics. PNW’s 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio is ideal for students to be able to connect with professors and mentors. The university offers elements of both an urban and rural setting, with its proximity to active manufacturing, relaxing lakefront, and the nearby opportunities of Chicago. There are more than 60 student organizations on campus and over 40 intramural activities that provide students with a large selection of ways to get involved or have fun on campus.