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Our nationally ranked engineering programs offer undergraduate, graduate and 4+1 degree options that will prepare you for the 21st century.

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The professors are great! They go out of their way to make sure you’re understanding and learning the material. They’re also available to help you when you need it.

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Studying at PNW has been a great experience. I have met so many wonderful people and learned so much. I am happy I made the decision to attend PNW.

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PNW Named Among 2025 Best Midwest Universities by U.S. News & World Report

PNW’s School of Engineering ranked 62 nationally among engineering schools whose highest awarded degrees are bachelor’s or master’s degrees in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 annual Best Colleges rankings

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Purdue University Northwest students earn spring 2025 Dean’s List honors

The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) 2025 spring semester Dean’s List recognizes 1,746 undergraduate students for their academic achievements.

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Purdue University Northwest graduates urged to confidently embrace change as they pursue their dreams

Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) 2025 graduates have poured countless hours into their persistent journeys to earn their degrees. On May 10, the culmination of over 850 candidates’ hard work was celebrated during PNW’s 2025 Commencement.

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Welcoming Dr. José R. Sánchez as New CES Dean

I am delighted to announce the successful conclusion of the national search for the next Dean of the College of Engineering and Sciences (CES). Please join me in welcoming Dr. José R. Sánchez to this role, effective May 1, 2025.

Upcoming Electrical and Computer Engineering Events

Aug 08

Summer 2025 Session Ends

Summer Session classes end. Enjoy the rest of your summer!

Aug 12

Summer 2025 Grades Due

Final grades are due by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12.

Aug 25

Fall 2025 Classes Begin

PNW is welcoming back all students for another semester. First day of classes is Monday, August 25, 2025.

Aug 25

Fall 2025 Late Registration

Late registration is the first week of classes – August 25 through 29.

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