Northern Arizona University
P.O. Box 4084
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4084
Official telephone: (928) 523-9011
Toll-free telephone: (888) 628-2968
Fax number: (928) 523-4230
Website:
www.nau.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
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Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
20:1 |
Total faculty: |
730 men, 891 women |
Full-time faculty: |
532 men, 536 women |
Part-time faculty: |
198 men, 355 women |
Graduation rate: |
52% within six years |
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General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
Physical education is required: |
no |
There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
Cooperative education programs: |
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hotel/restaurant management |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Grand Canyon Semester. Arizona State Legislature Semester. |
Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Anthropology
- Applied Computer Science
- Applied Indigenous Studies
- Applied Sciences
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Studies
- Computer Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Dental Hygiene
- Early Childhood Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science
- Finance
- Forestry
- Geographic Science/Community Planning
- Geology
- Health Sciences
- History
- Hotel/Restaurant Management
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interior Design
- International Affairs
- International Hospitality Management
- Journalism
- Justice Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Modern Language
- Music
- Music Performance
- Music Secondary Education
- Nursing
- Parks/Recreation Management
- Philosophy
- Philosophy/Politics/Law
- Photography
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Small Business Administration
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special/Elementary Education
- Strategic Communications
- Studio Art
- Theatre
- University Studies
- Visual Communications
- Women's/Gender Studies
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Doctorates
- Applied Linguistics
- Astronomy/Planetary Science
- Bioengineering
- Biology
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Leadership
- Educational Psychology
- Forest Science
- Informatics/Computing
- Nursing Practice
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Political Science
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Master's Degrees
- Administration
- Anthropology
- Applied Criminology
- Applied Geospatial Sciences
- Applied Physics
- Applied Sociology
- Athletic Training
- Bilingual/Multicultural Education
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Career/Technical Education
- Chemistry
- Climate Science/Solutions
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Clinical Speech Pathology
- Communication
- Counseling/School Counseling
- Counseling/Student Affairs
- Creative Writing
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Leadership
- Educational Technology
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Science/Policy
- Forestry
- Geology
- Global Business Administration
- History
- Human Relations
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music
- Nursing
- Physician Assistant Studies
- Political Science
- Psychological Sciences
- Public Administration
- School Psychology
- Science Teaching
- Secondary Education
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Statistics
- Sustainable Communities
- Teaching English as a Second Language
- Teaching Science
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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