Study at Ivy Tech Community College Northwest
Ivy Tech Community College - Northwest was established in 1968 and is a part of the Ivy Tech Community College System. The main campus of the college is located in Gary, Indiana. It also has campuses in East Chicago, Michigan City, and Valparaiso in Indiana. Together the colleges are also referred to as Ivy Tech Northwest and enroll more than 8000 students annually on the four campuses. Ivy Tech Northwest offers a wide variety of degrees and certificate programs and is organized into the following academic divisions:
- School of Applied Science and Engineering
- School of Applied Science and Engineering
- School of Education
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- School of Public and Social Services
- School of Technology
Ivy Tech Northwest offers several scholarship programs including the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship, the Ivy Tech Scholarship, the Hoosier Scholar Award, the Abbott and Fenner Scholarship, the Coca-Cola Two-Year Colleges Scholarship, the Ivy Tech Foundation Scholarship, and many more.
Profile of Ivy Tech Community College Northwest
Ivy Tech Northwest is in a small city, in Gary, IN. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Ivy Tech Northwest earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
Course Topics
The most common major fields study at the school include hospitality and nursing and emergency medicine.
Ivy Tech Northwest Selectivity
All qualified applicants are admitted as Ivy Tech Northwest offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Student Enrolment
Ivy Tech Northwest, in 2007, had 4, 742 students (2, 746 full-time equivalent).
Ivy Tech Northwest Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 200 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic | | Business and Management | 91 | business management, accounting technology | | Medical Support and Technology | 45 | surgical tech, respiratory care tech, medical assistant | | Construction Trades | 42 | electrician, pipefitting, construction trades, carpentry | | Computer Science and Engineering | 39 | computer and info science | | Engineering Technician | 34 | industrial production tech, drafting, occupational safety tech, electronics tech | | office and Administration | 26 | executive secretary | | Therapy and Counselling | 22 | physical therapist assistant | | Hospitality | 21 | hospitality administration | | Education and Teaching | 19 | early childhood Education | | Funeral and Mortuary Science | 18 | funeral and mortuary | | Production Trades | 13 | sheet metal tech | | Liberal Arts | 8 | liberal arts and sciences | | Law | 7 | legal assistant | | Security and Law Enforcement | 7 | criminal justice and safety | | Mechanics and Repair | 3 | automobile mechanics |
Contact: Ivy Tech Northwest
Ivy Tech Community College Northwest
1440 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409-1499
General Phone: (219) 981-1111
http: //nwi. ivytech.edu/
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