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Ivy Tech Community College Northwest, Gary campus, is located in Indiana. The college is also referred to as Ivy Tech and has 25 campuses all over Indiana. The college was established in 1963 but the name of the college was officially changed to Ivy Tech State College in 1995. Ivy Tech Community College has 8 schools which include:
- School of Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology
- School of Business
- School of Education
- School of Fine Arts and Design
There are many clubs and organizations in which the students can participate. These include Phi Theta Kappa, the Student Government Association, the Student Ambassadors, the Student Leadership Academy and Kappa Beta Delta.
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Campus Location1440 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409-1499
USA
Main Tel: (219) 981-1111
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Ivy Tech Community College-Northwest HighlightsWhere Ivy Tech Community College-Northwest stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering, business and management, nursing and emergency medicine, hospitality, and construction trades.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 429 | 26 | | 1-2 year certificate | 166 | 12 |
Ivy Tech Northwest StudentsThe student enrollment at Ivy Tech Northwest was 4,742 in 2007 (2,746 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,819 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,653 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,020 |
Financial Aid: Ivy Tech Northwest participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 90 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (91 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (39 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (42 awarded) - Carpentry/Carpenter
- Construction Trades
- Electrician
- Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (19 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (34 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (18 awarded) - Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
HOSPITALITY (21 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LAW (7 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (8 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (3 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (45 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (200 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (26 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES (13 awarded) - Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (7 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (22 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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