Information Systems at Purdue University Northwest

If you plan to study information systems, take a look at what Purdue University Northwest has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and approximately 9,363 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 info systems majors received their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest.

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

Purdue Northwest Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Info Systems

Purdue Northwest Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the info systems progam at Purdue Northwest compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The info systems major at Purdue Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Systems. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
	23
Best Value Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Focused Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
Best Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Most Popular Information Systems Schools	38
	40
Best Value Information Systems Schools	42
Most Focused Information Systems Schools	49
Best Information Systems Schools	54

Info Systems Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in info systems from Purdue Northwest. About 70% were men and 30% were women. The typical info systems bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Purdue Northwest since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its info systems bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Purdue Northwest also has a doctoral program available in info systems. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Info Systems Grads May Go Into

A degree in info systems 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
Computer Systems Analysts	9,760	$79,750
Computer Network Architects	3,620	$88,210
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,330	$60,770

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.