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Engineering-Related Fields at Purdue University Northwest

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Engineering-Related Fields at Purdue University Northwest

Every engineering-related fields school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering-related fields program at Purdue University Northwest stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students received their master's degree in engineering-related fields.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering-Related Fields section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering-Related Fields

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue Northwest

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Purdue Northwest does offer online education options in engineering-related fields for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

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

27% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 37 engineering-related fields students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Purdue Northwest, about 73% were men and 27% 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 engineering-related fields.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

A degree in engineering-related fields 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
Industrial Engineers 10,820 $74,430
Industrial Production Managers 5,740 $98,840
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,120 $123,180
Industrial Engineering Technicians 2,860 $49,900
Engineers 2,380 $73,340

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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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