by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Indiana University-Northwest, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Indiana University-Northwest amounted to $8,424 annually. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $22,811. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $707 in-state and $707 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,717 | $22,104 |
| Fees | $707 | $707 |
| Total | $8,424 | $22,811 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does Indiana University-Northwest charge part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To put that price in context, here is how Indiana University-Northwest prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In IN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Indiana University-Northwest is fairly typical on price.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Indiana University-Northwest Financial Aid page for more.
Tuition at Indiana University-Northwest has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,170 | $20,277 |
| Two Years Ago | $7,274 | $20,634 |
| One Year Ago | $7,492 | $21,356 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,717 | $22,104 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at IU Northwest has shifted across recent years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.5%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $23,609 next year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.48%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $8,633. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 2.91%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $23,474.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,633 | $23,474 |
| In 2 Years | $8,847 | $24,156 |
| In 3 Years | $9,066 | $24,858 |
| In 4 Years | $9,291 | $25,580 |
| In 5 Years | $9,521 | $26,323 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $98,068, or about $35,837 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For more on the aid available at Indiana University-Northwest, visit the Indiana University-Northwest Financial Aid page.
