Northern Arizona University
Knoles Drive Babbitt Administrative Center
Flagstaff AZ 86011
(928) 523-9011

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
22,507 (16,783 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
70% / 30%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
35% / 65%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
77% / 23%
- In-State / Out-of-State
68% / 32%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,676
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,902
- Room & Board$7,872
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
69%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,623
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$16,703
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants20,109
- Students Admitted
14,947
(74%)
- Students Enrolled3,603
(18%)
- Average High School GPA3.4
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-580
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-590
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-560
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-25
See More About Admissions »
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants20,109
- Students Admitted
14,947
(74%)
- Students Enrolled3,603
(18%)
- Average High School GPA3.4
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-580
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-590
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-560
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-25
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNeither required nor recommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,676
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,902
- Room & Board$7,872
- Books & Supplies$916
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$410
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$703
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid69%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,623
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$16,703
- Federal Grants22%$3,827
- Pell Grants21%$2,958
- Other Federal Grants15%$1,328
- State & Local Grants6%$2,132
- Institutional Grants57%$4,234
- Federal Loans43%$3,630
- Non-Federal Loans3%$9,298
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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