Student Population by Gender

Northern Arizona University has a total of 28,086 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 23,204 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 4,882 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 10,274 male and 17,812 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total28,08623,2044,882
Men10,2748,5501,724
Women17,81214,6543,158
Northern Arizona University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 15,348 White, 833 Black, and 825 Asian students out of a total of 28,086 are attending at Northern Arizona University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Northern Arizona University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American841244597
Asian825250575
Black833336497
Hispanic6,9602,2274,733
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders683038
White15,3485,6589,690
Two or more races1,505545960
Race Unknown763457306
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American674214460
Asian713217496
Black668272396
Hispanic6,0942,0064,088
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders612734
White12,9154,9607,955
Two or more races1,341511830
Race Unknown294126168
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American752253
Asian361026
Black642143
Hispanic627150477
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders633
White856347509
Two or more races772849
Race Unknown15510

Student Age Distribution

By age, NAU has 347 students under 18 years old and 37 students over 65 years old. There are 21,321 students under 25 years old, and 6,765 students over 25 years old out of 28,086 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 347 students are younger than 18 and 17 students are older than 65. NAU has 20,046 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 3,158 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,275 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,607 students aged 25 and over.
Northern Arizona University 2023 Student Population by Age chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartNorthern Arizona University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1834725691
18-199,3696,0223,347
20-217,5874,8382,749
22-244,0182,3281,690
25-292,4731,554919
30-341,462921541
35-391,028678350
40-491,256840416
50-64509349160
Over 65372611
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1834725691
18-199,3676,0203,347
20-217,4724,7622,710
22-242,8601,5611,299
25-291,240751489
30-34683430253
35-39480340140
40-49528375153
50-6421014565
Over 6517143
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Northern Arizona University, 5,570 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9,723 students are enrolled in some online courses.
2,854 students lived in Arizona or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,716 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Northern Arizona University 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students28,0865,5709,723
Undergraduate23,2043,4139,073
Graduate4,8822,157650
Online Student Population by Locality
Arizona ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,8542,603113
Undergraduate1,8311,53547
Graduate1,0231,06866

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 23,204 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,777 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.66%.1,287 students have transferred in as full-time status and 490 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time18,724
Transfer-in Full-time1,287
Regular Part-time2,703
Transfer-in Part-time490
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