by our College Data Analytics TeamIU Northwest total enrollment is approximately 3,801 students. 2,476 are undergraduates and 90 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time IU Northwest undergraduate population is made up of 72% women, and 28% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IU Northwest Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,233 |
| Hispanic | 686 |
| Black or African American | 347 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 107 |
| Asian | 75 |
| International | 12 |
| Unknown | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 79% of full-time grad students are women, and 21% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
IU Northwest Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic | 14 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| International | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,905 |
| Hispanic | 950 |
| Black or African American | 637 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 126 |
| Asian | 106 |
| Unknown | 48 |
| International | 24 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
There are approximately 2,767 female students and 1,034 male students at IU Northwest.
IU Northwest ranks 1,950 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
1.67% of IU Northwest students come from out of state, and 0.17% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 2 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 588 |
| Illinois | 10 |
| Alaska | 0 |
| Alabama | 0 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
Students from 138 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at IU Northwest.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At IU Northwest, 44.46% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 950 |
| 20-21 | 853 |
| 22-24 | 801 |
| 25-29 | 561 |
| 35 and over | 548 |
| 30-34 | 254 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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