College comparison

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology vs Indiana University-Northwest

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology Pleasant Gap, PA	Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN
Acceptance rateIndiana University-Northwest is more selective	96%	73%
SAT (25–75)	—	910–1180
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	171	2,661
Avg net price	$9,857	$5,130
Median earnings (10 yr)Indiana University-Northwest reports higher median earnings	$41,677	$43,361
Graduation rate	—	37%
Median debt	$9,454	$21,710
Economic mobility	—	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology or Indiana University-Northwest harder to get into?

Indiana University-Northwest is more selective: Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's acceptance rate is approximately 96% and Indiana University-Northwest's is approximately 73% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology vs Indiana University-Northwest?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology and 910–1180 at Indiana University-Northwest. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.