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Quick Facts

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Fall 2024 Enrollment Accordion Closed

Fall 2024 Quick Facts: Enrollment Data

CareerFull-timePart-timeTotal
Undergraduate20,0442,94722,991
Graduate3,3372,1405,477
Total23,3815,08728,468
ResidencyFull-timePart-timeTotal
Resident16,1522,82318,975
Non-Resident7,2292,2649,493
Total23,3815,08728,468
CampusFull-timePart-timeTotal
Flagstaff/Phoenix Bioscience Core20,2031,19521,398
Statewide 7878771,664
Online/Personalized Learning1,9712,9304,901
Yuma42085505
Total23,3815,08728,468
GenderFull-timePart-timeTotal
Female14,3783,43517,813
Male8,9671,64010,607
Unknown361248
Total23,3815,08728,468
IPEDS Ethnicity/Race (unduplicated; one value per student)Full-timePart-timeTotal
American Indian/Alaska Native (4%)8882211,109
Asian (4%)4826791,161
Black/African American (3%)675188863
Hispanic/Latino (25%)5,9471,1667,113
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander (<1%)46854
U.S. Nonresident (International) (4%)9901511,141
Not Specified (4%)7924851,277
Two or more (5%)1,3191781,497
White (50%)12,2422,01114,253
Total23,3815,08728,468
*All Declared Ethnicity/Race Values (duplicated; one or more values per student)Full-timePart-timeTotal
American Indian/Alaska Native (6%)1,4723101,782
Asian (8%)1,4008252,225
Black/African American (6%)1,4262981,724
Hispanic/Latino (25%)5,9681,1677,135
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander (1%)35947406
Not Specified (8%)1,5825892,171
White (68%)16,6042,73019,334
Total28,8115,96634,777
Academic LevelFull-timePart-timeTotal
Freshman5,9466446,590
Sophomore4,5493914,940
Junior4,6285335,161
Senior4,7721,1195,891
Post Baccalaureate Undergraduate145176321
Non-Degree Undergraduate48488
Graduate3,3362,1095,445
Non-Degree Graduate13132
Total23,3815,08728,468
GenderUndergraduateGraduateTotal
Female14,4613,35217,813
Male8,4822,12510,607
Unknown48048
Total22,9915,47728,468
Average Age
Undergraduate22
Graduate32
Top Undergraduate Academic Plan by Enrollment (does not include Post-Baccalaureate Students)
Psychological Sciences (BS)1,589
Biomedical Science (BS)899
Criminology and Criminal Justice (BS)792
Pre-Nursing (BS)786
Elementary Education (BSED)711
Biology (BS)674
Top Graduate Academic Plan by Enrollment
Computer Information Technology (M)869
Physical Therapy-Entry Level (DPT)344
Computer Science (MS)230
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA)200
Clinical Psychology (PSYD)179
Information Technology (MS)165

*Students may declare more than one ethnicity/race category.  These counts are not to be used for federal IPEDS reporting, but to more accurately reflect student populations. Percentages will not sum to 100% due to total student headcount being used as the denominator.

Fall 2024 FTE Accordion Closed

Fall 2024 Quick Facts: FTE

CareerFull-Time Equivalents
Undergraduate22,741
Graduate5,527
Total28,268

Fall 2024 Staff Accordion Closed

Fall 2024 Quick Facts: Staff

StaffFull-
Time		Part-
Time		Total
Grand Total3,4051,5224,927
Business and Financial Operations Occupations69316709
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations3036309
Computer, Engineering, and Science Occupations43015445
Graduate Assistants0642642
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations28836
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists37239
Management Occupations1671168
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance Occupations64064
Office and Administrative Support Occupations1734177
Postsecondary Teachers1,1604731,633
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations33639
Service Occupations2013204
Student and Academic Services and Other Education Occupations1162118
Temporary0344344
These data are based on IPEDS-HR SOC major occupational categories including full/part-time university employees; temporary hires are excluded from IPEDS reports.

Fall 2024 Full-time Faculty by Academic Rank Accordion Closed

Fall 2024 Quick Facts: Full-Time Faculty by Academic Rank

RankFemaleMaleTotal
Total6065541,160
Regents' Professor7916
Professor129174303
Associate Professor172154326
Assistant Professor262192454
Lecturer322052
Instructor459
These data are based on the IPEDS-HR report which is due April of 2025

Fall 2024 Full-time Faculty by Tenure and Rank Accordion Closed

Fall 2024 Quick Facts: Full-time Faculty by Tenure and Rank

TenureRankFemaleMaleTotal
Grand Total6065541,160
Non-Tenure EligibleProfessor483886
Associate Professor11674190
Assistant Professor189130319
Lecturer322052
Instructor459
Non-Tenure Eligible Total389267656
Tenure EligibleProfessor123
Associate Professor268
Assistant Professor7362135
Tenure Eligible Total7670146
TenuredRegents' Professor7916
Professor80134214
Associate Professor5474128
Tenured Total141217358
These data are based on the IPEDS-HR report which is due April of 2025

Fall 2024 Average Class Size (Main Class) Accordion Closed

Fall 2024 Quick Facts: Class Size

Average Class Size
Undergraduate
100 Level42
200 Level40
300 Level26
400 Level20
Graduate18

Fall 2024 Academic Programs Accordion Closed
  • 97 Baccalaureate Degrees
  • 58 Undergraduate Certificates
  • 40 Graduate Certificates
  • 74 Masters Degrees
  • 21 Doctoral Degrees

2024-2025 Colleges/Schools/Units Accordion Closed
  • College of Arts and Letters
  • College of Education
  • College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences
  • College of Health and Human Services
  • College of Nursing
  • College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences
  • Online, Statewide, and Education Innovation
  • Provost Office
  • The W. A. Franke College of Business

Accreditation Accordion Closed
Northern Arizona University Institutional Accreditation
  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
    HLC telephone number (800) 621-7440; (312) 263-0456
Northern Arizona University Program Accreditations

 

2024-2025 Student Costs Accordion Closed

Average for an on-campus Undergraduate Arizona Resident for two semesters, 12-18 credits:

• $13,009 Tuition & Fees
• $14,432 Food & Housing
• $2,000 Personal Expenses
• $900 Books, Supplies, & Course Material
• $2,500 Transportation

Campus Accordion Closed
  •   883 Acres
  •   44 Major Academic and Administrative Buildings
  •   55 Support Facilities
  •   26 Residential Buildings including On-Campus NAU Affiliated American Campus Communities

Cline Library Accordion Closed

• Approximately 1.4 million volumes, including government documents, maps, microforms, films and other media
• Access to 148,474 electronic journal titles
• 10,016 Interlibrary loans and documents provided during FY24
• Access to 777,260 E-books
• 116,000 Colorado Plateau Archives digital items
• 384,408 users in the library during FY24

Student Activities Accordion Closed

More than 335 recognized professional, academic, service and social organizations, an intramural sports program, the Lumberjack student newspaper, and active residence hall organizations.

Lumberjacks Accordion Closed

 Member:

  • NCAA Division I

Intercollegiate Teams Accordion Closed
  • Basketball (Men/Women)
  • Cross Country (Men/Women)
  • Football (Men)
  • Golf (Women)
  • Indoor Track & Field (Men/Women)
  • Outdoor Track & Field (Men/Women)
  • Soccer (Women)
  • Swimming/Diving (Women)
  • Tennis (Men/Women)
  • Volleyball (Women)

Alumni Accordion Closed

Fall 2024

The NAU Alumni Association represents more than 200,995 alumni (as of 10/01/2024)

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