Event Information
Prospective and admitted students invited to learn more about admissions, enrollment, and the benefits of attending The Region’s University
Gary, IN – Indiana University Northwest offers more than 70 degree programs designed to prepare students for today’s in-demand careers. On April 11, the Office of Admissions will host an Open House that introduces prospective students and their families to the university’s most popular degree programs and vibrant student life. The popular event, in-person for the first time since the start of the pandemic, will take place in the Savannah Center Gymnasium, from 5 to 7 p.m. with an early bird campus tour beginning at 4 p.m.
During the Open House, participants will be able to:
- Apply for admission for free.
- Take a campus tour.
- Meet students, faculty, and academic advisors.
- Learn about financial aid, scholarships, and degree programs.
- Explore athletics, student life, and more.
As an added bonus, high school students who attend are eligible to earn a micro-scholarship from the RaiseMe scholarship program at IU Northwest.
IU Northwest offers a wide range of degree programs—in the classroom and online—to local students seeking to complete their Indiana University education close to home. IU Northwest’s academic units include the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Health and Human Services, the School of Business and Economics, the School of the Arts, and the School of Education.
Special session
New this year, a session will be held for students who have already been admitted to IU Northwest for the fall 2022 semester. Topics to be covered include finalizing enrollment, identifying your major, and what to expect as a first-year student.
Registration is required. To register, visit iun.edu/openhouse
About Indiana University Northwest
One of seven campuses of Indiana University, IU Northwest is located in metropolitan Northwest Indiana, approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago and 10 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Park. The campus has a diverse student population of approximately 3,500 degree-seeking students and 1,800 dual-credit students and has been recognized by the Department of Education as a minority and Hispanic serving institution. The campus offers Associate, Baccalaureate and Master’s degrees from the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Health and Human Services, the School of Business and Economics, the School of the Arts, and the School of Education. The campus is also host to IU School of Medicine-Northwest-Gary, the region’s only four-year medical doctorate program. As a student-centered campus, IU Northwest is committed to academic excellence characterized by a love of ideas and achievement in learning, discovery, creativity, research, and community engagement. Indiana University Northwest is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to achieving excellence through diversity. The University actively encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups.
