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In this section • About Ivy Tech • Administration • Chancellor's Welcome • EEOC/ADA Statement • Enrollment Statistics • FERPA Statement • Mission Statement • Regional Board About Ivy Tech Ivy Tech Community College has educated students in Lake, LaPorte, Porter, Pulaski, Jasper, Newton and Starke counties since 1968. It is part of the 14-region statewide Ivy Tech Community College system - the second largest and fastest growing public higher education system in Indiana.

Along with the administrative personnel that manage day-to-day operations of the College, a regional board comprised of seven trustees governs Ivy Tech Northwest.

Five divisions compose the College’s offerings: Business, General Education, Health Science, Public Services and Technology. For students unable to attend classes on campus, the distance education program provides options for continuing or completing degrees and certificates online. The college also offers a schedule of continuing education courses. Continuing Education courses provide personal enrichment and skill upgrades on a non-credit basis.

Enrollment for the Northwest Region averages over 6000 students on its four campuses: Gary, East Chicago De La Garza, Valparaiso and Michigan City. Each campus provides programs that address the needs of its unique community.

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Ivy Tech Community College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The College is a member of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, the American Association of Community Colleges, the Association of Community College Trustees, EDUCAUSE, the National Association of College and University Business Officers, the National Association of Colleges and Employers, the National Association of Financial Aid Administrators, the National Council for Research and Planning, the National Council on Student Development, and the Society for College and University Planning.

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