Purdue University Northwest Student Population and Demographics

Purdue Northwest Student Population

There are 8,911 students including 8,176 undergraduate and 735 graduate students at Purdue University Northwest for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 4,991 full-time and 3,920 part-time students with gender distribution of 3,910 male and 5,001 female students. Purdue University Northwest is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 952 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Purdue University Northwest has a total enrollment of 8,911 with a gender distribution of 43.88% male (3,910 students) and 56.12% female (5,001 students). There are 3,611 male and 4,565 female students in undergraduate school and 299 male and 436 female students are attending graduate school at Purdue University Northwest.

Student Population By Gender
Purdue University Northwest
	Total	Men	Women
Total	8,911	3,910	5,001
Undergraduate	8,176	3,611	4,565
Graduate	735	299	436
Full-time	4,991	2,452	2,539
Part-time	3,920	1,458	2,462

[Chart] Purdue University Northwest 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Purdue University Northwest has 4,991 full-time and 3,920 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,710 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 3,466 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 281 students are full-time and 454 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Purdue University Northwest
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	8,911	4,991	3,920
Undergraduate	8,176	4,710	3,466
Graduate	735	281	454
Men	3,910	2,452	1,458
Women	5,001	2,539	2,462

[Chart] Purdue University Northwest Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Purdue University Northwest, 952 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,374 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 8,911 students. In undergraduate schools, 3,013 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 313 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Purdue University Northwest
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	8,911	8,176	735
Online Exclusively	952	724	228
In Some Online Classes	2,374	2,289	85
Not In Online Classes	5,585	5,163	422

[Chart] Purdue University Northwest Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Purdue University Northwest. There are 10 American Indian/Native American, 4,936 White, 825 Black/African American, 305 Asian, 2,092 Hispanic, 9 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 176 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Purdue University Northwest
	Total	Men	Women
Total	8,911	3,910	5,001
American Indian/Native American	10	4	6
Asian	305	140	165
Black/African American	825	265	560
Hispanic	2,092	921	1,171
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	3	6
White	4,936	2,170	2,766
Two More	296	123	173
Race Un-Known	97	53	44

[Chart] Purdue University NorthwestRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Purdue University Northwest.

Age Distribution
Purdue University Northwest
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	8,911	8,176	735
Under 18	1,938	1,938	0
Age 18-19	2,085	2,085	0
Age 20-21	1,604	1,589	15
Age 22-24	1,422	1,240	182
Age 25-29	737	559	178
Age 30-34	363	262	101
Age 35-39	292	206	86
Age 40-49	334	213	121
Age 50-64	129	79	50
Over 64	4	2	2
Age Un-Known	3	3	0

[Chart] Purdue University Northwest 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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