Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

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Tuition & Fees

$11,896

$26,642

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

38%

male

62%

female

19

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 30,523
Declined 6,863
Total Received 37,386
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Public

29,070

undergraduate students

5,220

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Northern Arizona is a public, higher research activity university. Founded in 1899 as a teacher training school, it gained university status in 1966. Its 829-acre campus is located in Flagstaff, AZ.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 34,290
Established in 1899
Coeducational Coeducational

829-acre campus in Flagstaff (population: 71,975), 145 miles from Phoenix; branch campus in Yuma. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation on campus. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Northern Arizona University
South San Franciso Street
Flagstaff, AZ
86011-4084

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
37%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
21%
Top 1/4
51%
Top 1/2
84%
Bottom 1/2
16%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) May 1
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Reasoning only Considered if submitted ACT only Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Recommended SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 30,523
Declined 6,863
Total Received 37,386

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Admission test scores

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

98%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

77%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$10,239

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $10,650
Room $5,852
Board $5,254
Additional fees $1,246
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $24,002
Average Financial Aid - $10,239
Total with Avg. Aid $13,763

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $49,349,523
State $4,752,668
Institutional $95,482,235
Other external $4,358,187
Total $153,942,613

Non-need-based

Federal $539,833
State
Institutional $33,031,727
Other external $1,141,982
Total $34,713,542

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 855 628-6333
financial.aid@nau.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes
Swimming and diving yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, cross-country, cycling, dance, disc golf, equestrian, fencing, gymnastics, ice hockey, judo, lacrosse, logging sports, paintball, quidditch, racquetball, roller hockey, rugby, skiing, soccer, snowboarding, swimming, synchronized swimming, tennis, track and field, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (Indoor/sand)

Club Sports - Women's

archery, badminton, bowling, cross-country, cycling, dance, disc golf, equestrian, fencing, gymnastics, judo, lacrosse, logging sports, paintball, quidditch, racquetball, roller hockey, rugby, skiing, softball, soccer, snowboarding, swimming, synchronized swimming, tennis, track and field, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (Indoor/sand)

Intramural/Recreational Sports

archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, cross-country, cycling, dance, disc golf, equestrian, fencing, gymnastics, ice hockey, judo, lacrosse, logging sports, paintball, quidditch, racquetball, roller hockey, rugby, skiing, soccer, snowboarding, swimming, synchronized swimming, tennis, track and field, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (Indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big Sky Conference, Western Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Advertising. yes
American Indian/Native American Studies. yes
Anthropology, General. yes yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Astronomy. yes yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Behavioral Aspects of Health. yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education. yes
Biological/Biosystems Engineering. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. yes
Business/Managerial Economics. yes
Chemistry Teacher Education. yes
Chemistry, General. yes yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. yes
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. yes
Computational Science. yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes
Computer Science. yes yes
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst. yes
Computer Teacher Education. yes
Construction Management, General. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. yes
Criminology. yes yes
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. yes
Design and Visual Communications, General. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes yes
Educational Psychology. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Engineering Science. yes
Engineering, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes yes
Environmental Biology. yes
Environmental Science. yes yes
Environmental Studies. yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes yes
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. yes
Fashion Merchandising. yes
Finance, General. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. yes
Forest Sciences and Biology. yes yes yes
Forestry, General. yes
French Language Teacher Education. yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography. yes
Geography. yes
Geology/Earth Science, General. yes yes
German Language Teacher Education. yes
Health Teacher Education. yes
History Teacher Education. yes
History, General. yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies. yes
Informatics. yes yes
Interior Design. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
International and Comparative Education. yes
Journalism. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Linguistics. yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. yes
Management Information Systems, General. yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes
Microbiology, General. yes
Music Performance, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Painting. yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. yes yes
Philosophy. yes
Photography. yes
Physical Sciences, Other. yes
Physician Associate/Assistant. yes
Physics Teacher Education. yes
Physics, General. yes yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes yes yes
Pre-Law Studies. yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. yes
Psychology, General. yes yes
Public Administration. yes yes
Public Health, General. yes yes
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. yes
Public Relations/Image Management. yes
Radio and Television. yes
Rhetoric and Composition. yes
School Psychology. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes yes
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Social Sciences, Other. yes
Social Work. yes yes
Sociology, General. yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes
Statistics, General. yes
Sustainability Studies. yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. yes
Technical Teacher Education. yes
Voice and Opera. yes
Women's Studies. yes
Zoology/Animal Biology. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Elementary Education
  3. Criminology/criminal Justice

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law

34,290

total students

66%

in-state

34%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

85%

29,070
students

Female
62%
17,912

Male
38%
11,158

15%

5,220
students

Female
69%
3,621

Male
31%
1,599

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

81%

23,572
students

Female
62%
14,588

Male
38%
8,984

19%

5,498
students

Female
60%
3,324

Male
40%
2,174

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
24%
Hispanic/Latino
53%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 57
Countries most often represented China
Germany
Kuwait
Netherlands
Saudi Arabia
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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