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Computer Science at Purdue University Northwest

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if Purdue University Northwest is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and approximately 9,363 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received their master's degree in compsci.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Northwest Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in CompSci

Purdue Northwest Computer Science Rankings

CompSci Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest Computer Science Master’s Program

42% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 students who graduated with a master’s in compsci from Purdue Northwest in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Programmers 5,010 $80,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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