Undergraduate Admissions
Your journey to PNW begins here.
Our students are at the center of everything we do. Small class sizes let you really get to know your professors. Applied learning opportunities help you graduate ready for the workforce. Our dynamic community makes sure you feel supported and connected.
Take Pride in earning your bachelor’s degree at PNW.
How to Apply
Step-by-Step
Our detailed guide takes you through our application process for first year and re-entering students.
Preview PNW
April 24
Join our upcoming virtual events to learn how we go beyond the classroom to build hands-on skills and create connections with professors who care.
Planning for an In-Person Fall Semester
We are planning for an in-person Fall Semester at Purdue Northwest! We expect to see a return to robust university operations with significant interactive classroom experiences.
Schedule a Visit
In-person visits are currently on hold, but you can still schedule a virtual visit with our admissions staff! See how PNW prepares students for success.
Cost and Aid
Tuition and Costs
A variety of factors, like where you’re from and where you’ll live, impact the cost of your PNW education. See a detailed tuition breakdown, and use our tools to help estimate your costs.
Financial Aid
Scholarships, grants, federal loans, and work study are available to qualifying applicants. Learn more about financial aid options and filling out your FAFSA.
When choosing a college, I wanted to be more than just another number or name on an attendance sheet. I wanted opportunities, and I wanted to be remembered.
Explore PNW
Download our viewbook to see how Purdue Northwest will help you PowerOnward! Discover everything PNW has to offer, including 70+ areas of study.
Download the Guide (3.3 MB PDF)
Undergraduate Admissions
(219) 989-2213
Admissions Guidance
It doesn’t matter where you start, it’s where you finish that counts! We have everything you need to know about applying as a transfer student.
Our Office of Veteran Services offers personalized support to help veterans and current service members achieve academic success.
Over 47 countries are represented in our student body. Learn more about applying as an international student.
Have questions? Every one of PNW’s admissions counselors has been in your shoes and is ready to help you navigate your admissions process.
Admissions Events
Apr 21
Virtual Visits – Admitted Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and can learn more about next steps in the enrollment process.
Apr 24
Preview PNW
Want a closer look at Purdue University Northwest? Hear from current students, PNW colleges and admissions staff as they welcome you to our upcoming Virtual Preview PNW events.
Apr 27
Virtual Visits – Transfer Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and learn more about transferring to PNW.
Aug 01
Application Deadline
Take the first step to power onward and submit your PNW application. The transfer admissions deadline is August 1.
Explore PNW
Download our viewbook to see how Purdue Northwest will help you PowerOnward! Discover everything PNW has to offer, including 70+ areas of study.
Download the Guide (3.3 MB PDF)
Undergraduate Admissions
(219) 989-2213