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Ivy Tech Community College - Northwest
- 1440 E 35th Ave
- Gary, IN 46409
- OPEID College Code: 01004000
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- General Phone: (219) 981-1111
- Chancellor: J. Guadalupe Valtierra
- Website: nwi.ivytech.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 4,742

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: nwi.ivytech.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 75%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 28% | 53% | 18% | 11% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,332 | $2,834 | $1,576 | $689 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.6% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| Number in Default | 48 | 33 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 723 | 587 | 460 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,819 | $2,713 | $2,589 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,653 | $5,435 | $5,178 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,020 | $988 | $956 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,752 | $8,481 | $8,201 |
| Other Expenses | $4,713 | $4,484 | $4,253 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,897 | $4,484 | $3,488 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,839 | $3,701 | $3,545 |
| Out of State | $6,673 | $6,423 | $6,134 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,304 | $16,666 | $15,999 |
| Out of State | $20,138 | $19,388 | $18,588 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,736 | $7,394 | $7,033 |
| Out of State | $10,570 | $10,116 | $9,622 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,742 Undergraduate: 4,742
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,756 Female: 2,986
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,756 Female: 2,986
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,737 Part-Time: 3,005
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,737 Part-Time: 3,005
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 9 | 0.2% |
| American Indian | 13 | 0.3% |
| Black | 1,117 | 24% |
| Asian | 32 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 477 | 10% |
| White | 2,830 | 60% |
| Unknown | 264 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 248 | 5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 661 | 14% |
| Ages 20-21 | 607 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 699 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 789 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 518 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 417 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 507 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 240 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 34 | 0.7% |
| Age Uknown | 22 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 572 | 240 | 332 |
| Faculty Status | 337 | 90 | 247 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 351 | 100 | 251 |
| Primarily Instruction | 324 | 90 | 234 |
| Primarily Public Service | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 15 | 15 | - |
| Other Professionals | 44 | 44 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 30 | 25 | 5 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,894 (90) | $45,522 (35) | $39,585 (55) |
| Professor | $54,065 (6) | $54,065 (6) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $47,958 (24) | $50,290 (9) | $46,558 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,698 (15) | $45,127 (4) | $43,179 (11) |
| Instructor | $36,705 (41) | $39,734 (16) | $34,766 (25) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,894 (90) | $45,522 (35) | $39,585 (55) |
| Professor | $54,065 (6) | $54,065 (6) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $47,958 (24) | $50,290 (9) | $46,558 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,698 (15) | $45,127 (4) | $43,179 (11) |
| Instructor | $36,705 (41) | $39,734 (16) | $34,766 (25) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 37%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 5% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 6% |
| Female | 5% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 2% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| White | 8% |
| Unknown | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
