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Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ · CDS 20252026 · City: Small · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Hispanic-Serving Institution
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Overall admit rate
89.6%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
12.8%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
60.2%
Total cost — out-of-state
$31,626
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
19:1
Avg loan debt at graduation

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates22,203
Total all graduate4,981
Grand total all students27,184

Admissions

Total applicants39,685
Total admitted35,561
Total enrolled4,540
Overall admit rate89.6%
Admit rate — women90.4%
Admit rate — men88.3%
Yield rate12.8%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date
EA notification date
Restrictive Early Action?

Test Scores

% submitting SAT3.0%
% submitting ACT27.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile520
SAT EBRW 75th %ile650
SAT Math 25th %ile483
SAT Math 75th %ile630
ACT Comp 25th %ile19
ACT Comp 75th %ile26
% in top 10% of HS class25.0%
% in top 25% of HS class55.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$12,000
Tuition — out-of-state$30,000
Required fees$1,625
Room and board$1
Total cost — in-state$13,626
Total cost — out-of-state$31,626

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$9,295
Avg % of need met60.2%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$8,357
Avg loan debt at graduation

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)3,092
Transfer admit rate98.1%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio19:1
% faculty full-time

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)89.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)$14,158Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (private)

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)60.2%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)51.3%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate74.0%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$60,629Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant30.7%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan32.5%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full9.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress26.8%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress24.8%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged0.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted6.2%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time12.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white52.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black3.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino27.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian4.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native3.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races5.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international2.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women52.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men47.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white71.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black1.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino6.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian6.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native2.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races1.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international4.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown4.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services17.3%
Health Professions And Related Programs15.9%
Psychology7.5%
Education7.5%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences6.9%
Social Sciences6.1%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs4.7%
Natural Resources And Conservation4.6%