Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
90.95%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
Northern Arizona University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 90.95%. This means approximately 910 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 23,041 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
90.95%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $12,652 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $28,900 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $29,495 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $14,922 | State avg: $19,498. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 29.83% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 33.10% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Northern Arizona University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$28,900
Room and board
$11,728
Books and supplies
$900
Other expenses
$4,400
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$29,495
Average net price
$14,922
Average aid coverage
49%
$14,573 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Northern Arizona University pays approximately $14,922 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Arizona average of $19,498 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Northern Arizona University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Arizona and national averages.
Northern Arizona University net price
$14,922
Arizona average
$19,498
National average
$17,506
Northern Arizona University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $28,900 and average net price at $14,922. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$28,900
Current net price
$14,922
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
56.86%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$54,384
Undergraduates
23,041
10-Year Median Earnings - Northern Arizona University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Northern Arizona University graduates earn about 1.2x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Northern Arizona University?
Undergraduates
23,041
Completion rate
56.86%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
29.83%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
33.10%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 29.83% of Northern Arizona University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 33.10% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Northern Arizona University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Northern Arizona University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Northern Arizona University lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Northern Arizona University is listed at 1900 S Knoles Dr, Babbitt Administrative Center, Room 200, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4092. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Northern Arizona University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Arizona University | 90.95% | $28,900 | $14,922 | $54,384 |
| Chamberlain University-Arizona | 87.50% | $20,462 | $37,002 | $92,405 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | 75.19% | $42,204 | $39,983 | $84,131 |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science - Arizona | Not available | $3,257 | Not available | $79,652 |
| Alliant International University - Phoenix | Not available | $13,918 | Not available | $66,666 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northern Arizona University's acceptance rate?
Northern Arizona University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 90.95%.
How much is Northern Arizona University tuition?
Northern Arizona University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $28,900.
What is Northern Arizona University's average net price?
Northern Arizona University's average net price in the local dataset is $14,922.
What is Northern Arizona University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $54,384 for Northern Arizona University.
Is Northern Arizona University accredited?
Northern Arizona University's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Northern Arizona University?
The local dataset lists 23,041 undergraduate students at Northern Arizona University.
What percentage of Northern Arizona University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Northern Arizona University in the local dataset is 29.83%.
What is the federal loan rate at Northern Arizona University?
The federal loan rate for Northern Arizona University in the local dataset is 33.10%.
Where should I verify Northern Arizona University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Northern Arizona University or the latest official federal education data.