
Purdue-North Central provides a variety of degree programs for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Westville, IN and publically funded. Approximately four thousand students are enrolled annually at Purdue University - North Central Campus.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Purdue University - North Central Campus offers:
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Education
- Interdisciplinary Studies
Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the school. Most common standardized test scores among applicants accepted to this school are between 18 to 23 for the ACT exam, or 1290 to 1590 for the SAT exam. Approximately 70% of all applicant were admitted at this school, with 53% of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay close to $6,700 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $16,000 for the year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Purdue-North Central has a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NAIA. Athletic programs available include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division II)
- Basketball (NAIA Division II)
- Softball (NAIA Division II)
- Volleyball (NAIA Division II)
Contact information, financial aid information, programs, and more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.pnc.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the candidates Purdue-North Central accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Purdue University – North Central Campus is about 6,200. The student body is made up of 98% undergraduate students and 9% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $7,500. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $6,100-$7,400
- Out-of-State: $16,000-$18,640
- Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $250-$290 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $580-$700 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 80% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 54% | $7,199 |
Receiving Student Loans | 51% | $5,075 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Purdue University – North Central Campus may provide services to students like:- Online course work available
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
- Child care
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Purdue University – North Central Campus is around 26%.
Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
---|---|
Students Graduating in 4 Years | 7% |
Graduating in 5 Years | 9% |
Graduating in 6 Years | 6% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1968)
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 2006)
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 2006)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Purdue University – North Central Campus is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports being in the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Basketball (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Softball
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by Purdue University – North Central Campus by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services (A, B)
- Operations Management (A, B, C)
- Human Resources (B)
- Business Administration (M)
- Management Information Systems and Services (A)
- Human Resources Management
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B, C)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (B)
Education
Engineering
Engineering Technology
- Industrial Production Technologies (B)
- Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology (A)
- Architectural Engineering (A, B)
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies (A, B, C)
- Quality Control
- Industrial Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Health Services (B)
History
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
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