| Name |
Northern Arizona University |
| Address |
PO Box 4084
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4084 |
| Website |
http://www.nau.edu |
| Email |
undergraduate.admissions@nau.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
37% |
| Percent Fraternity |
8% |
| Percent Sorority |
6% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
37% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (68%), women's dorms (2%), men's dorms (2%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (4%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (14%), special housing for disabled students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
8% |
| College Owned Doubles |
55% |
| College Owned Triples |
19% |
| College Owned Apartments |
18% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
18 |
| Sprinkler System |
67% |
| Fire Alarms |
89% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
740 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Phoenix (140), Flagstaff (3) |
| Nearest Train |
Flagstaff (1) |
| Nearest Bus |
Flagstaff (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
26% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,054 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
; Cultural Events; Apollo Night; Native American Pow-Wow; Martin Luther King Program; Hispanic Convocation; Campus Events; Football Games; Voter Palooza; Battle of the Bands; Vagina Monologues; |
| Student Activities |
concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Num Organizations |
182 |
| Honor Societies |
BLUE KEY HONOR FATERNITY; CARDINAL KEY; CHAIN GANG; CIRCLE K INTERNATIONAL; GAMMA BETA PHI; GOLDEN KEY INTERNATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY; HABITAT FOR HUMANITY; KAPPA KAPPA PSI; KAYETTES; LUMBERJACK ALUMNI AMBASSADORS; LUMBERJACK LEOS; MORTAR BOARD; NATIONAL RESIDENCE HALL HONORARY (NRHH); NATIONAL STUDENT SPEECH, LANGUAGE & HEARING ASSOCIATION; NORTHERN LIGHTS; NU PI (NUBIAN PRINCESSES, INC. ); OMEGA PHI ALPHA; PROJECT LIFE; RELAY FOR LIFE; SIGMA ALPHA LAMBDA; SOCIAL WORK STUDENT ASSOCIATION; S. O. P. H. O. S. SPURS; STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION; |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) BAPTIST STUDENT MINISTRY; CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST; CHI ALPHA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP; EPISCOPAL CANTERBURY FELLOWSHIP; HILLEL AT NAU; INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP; LATTER-DAY SAINT STUDENT ASSOC. (LDSSA); LUTHERAN CAMPUS MINISTRY; MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION; UNITED CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES; YOUNG LIFE; |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) AFRICAN STUDENTS ASSOCIATION; BF SCHOLARS; BLACK STUDENT UNION; HISPANIC HONOR SOCIETY; INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NAU; NATIVE AMERICAN BUSINESS ORGANIZATION; NAU LATIN DANCE CLUB; NAU SWING CLUB; ORGANIZATION OF CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH ANIMATION; RUSSIAN CULTURAL ORGANIZATION; SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS; SPANISH THEATER CLUB; |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) CADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS , A. S. I. S. T. (ASSOCIATION of STUDENTS INTERESTED IN SCIENCE TEACHING), ALPHA LAMBDA DELTA, AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION, ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA, STUDENT CHAPTER, BETA ALPHA PSI, BIOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL CLUB, CRIMINAL JUSTICE CLUB, CRIMINAL JUSTICE GRADUATE STUDENT'S ASSOCIATION, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES AND POLICY GRADUATE STUDENTS ORGANIZATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE CLUB, GRADUATE ASSOCIATION FOR GEOGRAPHY, HONORS STUDENT ORGANIZATION, INDIGENOUS ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS, MBA ASSOCIATION, MUSIC EDUCATORS NATIONAL CONFERENCE, NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS, NAU JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING CLUB, NAU PRINTMAKING CLUB, NORTHERN ARIZONA PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION, NORTHERN ARIZONA PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION II, NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC TRAINING STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION (NAUATSA), ORGANIZATION FOR THE GRADUATE STUDENTS OF ENGLISH, PHI ALPHA DELTA, PHI BETA LAMBDA, PRE-VETERINARY CLUB, PSI CHI - NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY IN PSYCOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY CLUB NAU-YUMA, PUBLIC RELATIONS STUDENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA (PRSSA), SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS, SOCIETY OF PHYSICS STUDENTS, SOCIETY OF STUDENT SOCIOLOGISTS (SOSS), SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS (SWE), STUDENT ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY, STUDENT CHAPTER- SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FORESTERS, STUDENT MANAGED INVESTMENT FUND, STUDENT PLANNING ASSOCIATION AT NAU, TASH (The Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps), THIN AIR LITERARY JOURNAL, TRI BETA NATIONAL BIOLOGICAL HONOR SOCIETY, UNIVERSITY TELEVISION, ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AT NAU, ASSOCIATED STUDENT FOR WOMEN'S ISSUES (ASWI), BOOMERS ON CAMPUS, CAMPUS GREENS AT NAU, GRADUATE STUDENT ORGANIZATION, PRISM (formally LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, GAY ALLIANCE), NAU COLLEGE REPUBLICANS, SOCIETY OF ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATORS, STUDENT AFFAIRS COUNCIL, NAU CHAPTER, STUDENTS AGAINST SWEATSHOPS, YOUNG DEMOCRATS, CLUB SPORT ORGANIZATIONS, CYCLING CLUB OF NAU, FENCING CLUB OF NAU, MEN'S CLUB LACROSSE, NAU ICE JACKS, NAU JUDO CLUB, NAU MEN'S VOLLEYBALL CLUB, NAU ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLUB, NAU WOMEN'S CLUB WATER POLO, NORTHERN ARIZONA RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB, NORTHERN ARIZONA WOMEN'S LACROSSE, NORTHERN ARIZONA WOMEN'S RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB, WOMEN'S CLUB VOLLEYBALL AT NAU, FRATERNITIES, ALPHA TAU OMEGA, DELTA CHI, DELTA TAU DELTA, DELTA UPSILON, KAPPA ALPHA ORDER, KAPPA SIGMA, OMEGA DELTA PHI, PHI DELTA THETA, PHI SIGMA KAPPA, PI KAPPA ALPHA, SIGMA CHI, SIGMA NU, SIGMA PHI EPSILON, RECREATION/GAME ORGANIZATIONS, NAU HIKING CLUB, NAU LONGBOARDING CLUB, REPRESENTATIVE ORGANIZATIONS, ASSOCIATED STUDENT FOR WOMEN'S ISSUES (ASWI), ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF NAU (ASNAU), ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RESIDENCE HALLS (AURH), INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL, NEW STUDENT ORGANIZATION, PANHELLENIC COUNCIL, RESIDENCE HALL COUNCILS, ALLEN HALL COUNCIL, CAMPBELL HONOR HALL COUNCIL, CAMPUS HEIGHTS HALL COUNCIL, COWDEN LEARNING COMMUNITY HALL COUNCIL, GABALDON HALL COUNCIL, GILLENWATER HALL COUNCIL, MCCONNELL HALL COUNCIL, MOUNTAIN VIEW HALL COUNCIL, NORTH MORTON HALL COUNCIL, PETERSON HALL COUNCIL, PINE RIDGE HALL COUNCIL, RAYMOND HALL COUNCIL, REILLY HALL COUNCIL, ROSEBERRY HALL COUNCIL, SECHRIST HALL COUNCIL, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (SOUTH FAMILY HALL COUNCIL), TAYLOR HALL COUNCIL, TINSLEY HALL COUNCIL, WILSON HALL COUNCIL, SORORITIES, ALPHA DELTA PI, ALPHA OMICRON PI, CHI OMEGA, DELTA DELTA DELTA, GAMMA PHI BETA, KAPPA DELTA CHI, PI BETA PHI, |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Lumberjack; Thin Air (bi-annually); |
| Num Frats |
13 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
8% |
| Num Sororities |
7 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
6% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1899 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
13,252 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
57,862,523 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
4,545 in-state, 13,656 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
6,260 |
| Basic |
placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
85% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Four Seasons Hotel and Resort
FACS Group, Inc
Centex Home Equity Co.
Pulte Homes
Del Webb Homes
Wells Fargo Financial
Farm Bureau Financial Services
Federal Bureau of Investigation
IBM Corp
Internal Revenue Service-Small Business
Peace Corp |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
No |
| Num Books |
1,102,728 |
| Num Subscriptions |
26,628 |
| Num Microforms |
379,206 |
| Num Audiovisual |
37,060 |
| Num Ebooks |
38,955 |
| Library Facilities |
The Cline Library is honored to serve as the home for a rich array of archival material which documents the history and development of the Colorado Plateau in a variety of disciplines. The public treasures found in Special Collections take the form of several million items including correspondence, diaries, and ledgers (7 million pages); vintage and contemporary photographs (1.2 million images); oral history interviews (1,100 stories); films (400+ titles); and maps (2,200). The Library is committed to sharing this regional heritage with a global audience in support of education and enjoyment. Collection strengths include:
Colorado River and Grand Canyon
Native American history and culture (Four Corners region)
Land use and the environment
Economic development
The Library contributes to the body of knowledge related to the Colorado Plateau by offering traditional and Web-based reference services, acquiring and making available new collections, adding daily to the Colorado Plateau Digital Archives (http://www.nau.edu/library/speccoll/ circa 43,000 digital objects), assisting with curriculum development, interpreting resources through exhibitions and presentations, and by reaching out to users to introduce the excitement of conducting research with original materials.
Special Collections also houses the University Archives (http://www.nau.edu/library/speccoll/exhibits/first100/linx.html) ??? a collection which captures the story of over 100 years of higher education in northern Arizona ??? and the archival collections of the Arizona Historical Society/Northern Division. |
| Museums |
Applied Research and Development building |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,000 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
700 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
1 |
| Num Wired Labs |
25 |
| Num Wired Other |
600 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,900 |
| Recommended Os |
Other |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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