Northern Arizona University (NAU)

(Flagstaff, AZ)

Northern Arizona is a public, comprehensive university. Founded in 1899 as a teacher training school, it gained university status in 1966. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Science, Business Administration, Ecosystem, Science, and Management, Engineering and Technology, and Social and Behavioral Sciences; the Center for Excellence in Education; and the Schools of Communication, Health Professions, Hotel and Restaurant Management, and Performing Arts; and the Museum Faculty of Fine Art. Its 730-acre campus is located in Flagstaff.

Admissions

72.9%
of Applicants Admitted
  • January 01, 2011
  • Offers Rolling Admission
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1390–1730 SAT Total
  • 470–580 SAT Reading
  • 470–590 SAT Math
  • 450–560 SAT Writing
  • 20–25 ACT Composite
  • 19–25 ACT English
  • 19–25 ACT Math
  • 6–8 ACT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$19,755
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $6,632
  • $17,858
  • $12,207
  • $916

Will I Like It

18,942
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • City
  • 59% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, Tourism & Hospitality

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Dentistry, Fitness, Health Administration, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, Writing

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech

Music

Conducting, General Music & Theory, Voice & Opera

Performing Arts

Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Criminology, Political Science & Government, Public Policy

Public Service

Community Organization & Service, Law Enforcement, Parks & Recreation, Public Administration, Social Work

Science & Math

Animal Sciences, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Materials Sciences, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Area & Cultural Studies, International Relations, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology

Visual Arts & Design

Art Direction, Ceramics, Interior Design, Painting, Sculpture

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, American Red Cross, Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Choir, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Culture, Block & Bridle Club, Boy Scouts, Debate, Boys & Girls Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Debate Team, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Girl Scouts, Travel, Video Games, Glee Club, Volunteering, Gospel Choir, Habitat for Humanity, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, International Society, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Key Club, Math Club, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, National Beta Club, Orchestra, Photography Club, Poetry Society, Rotary Club, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, YMCA - Young Men's Christian Association, Young Democrats, YWCA - Young Women's Christian Association

Mailing Address

Knoles Drive, Babbitt Administrative Center
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4132
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