Northern Arizona University
Founded 1899
President Jose Luis Cruz Rivera (President)
Fees USD 12,592
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public research university founded in 1899 in Flagstaff, Arizona, at 7,000 feet elevation surrounded by the world’s largest contiguous Ponderosa pine forest. Enrolling 30,000 students across the Flagstaff campus and satellite locations statewide, NAU is known for nursing, forestry, hospitality, business, and education programs on one of the most scenically stunning campuses in the United States.
Colleges
- College of Health and Human Services — Nursing and healthcare for rural and urban Arizona
- College of the Environment, Forestry and Natural Sciences — Top-ranked forestry in the US Southwest
- W.A. Franke College of Business — AACSB-accredited business programs
- College of Education — Teacher preparation for Arizona schools
- College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences — ABET-accredited engineering
How to Apply
- Application: Common App | Acceptance Rate: ~82% | In-State Tuition: ~$12,592
