Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Northern Arizona University is $12,652 for Arizona residents and $28,900 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 7.13% for Arizona residents and increased by 55.95% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($10,771) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,046.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for NAU is $13,554 for Arizona residents and $45,071 for out-of-state students which is a 56.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 7.13% for Arizona residents and increased by 55.95% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $16,128 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 0.62% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs increased by 0.46% compared to the previous year.
NAU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2022-2023 | $11,810 |
$18,531 | $16,028 |
2023-2024 | $12,652 | $28,900 | $16,128 |
Change % 2023-2024 | 7.13% | 55.95% | 0.62% |
2024-2025 | $13,554 | $45,071 | $16,229 |
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is $12,547 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $22,077 for the academic year 2023-2024. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($11,485) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at NAU is $13,178 for Arizona residents and $22,471 for out-of-state students which is a 1.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.
NAU Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2022-2023 | $11,946 |
$21,690 | $16,028 |
2023-2024 | $12,547 | $22,077 | $16,128 |
Change % 2023-2024 | 5.03% | 1.78% | 0.62% |
2024-2025 | $13,178 | $22,471 | $16,229 |
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Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at NAU. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $493 for Arizona residents and $1,709 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $593 for Arizona residents and $1,580 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
Undergraduate | 2022-2023 | $460 | $1,096 |
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2023-2024 | $493 | $1,709 |
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2024-2025 | $528 | $2,665 |
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Graduate | 2022-2023 | $565 | $1,552 |
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2023-2024 | $593 | $1,580 |
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2024-2025 | $622 | $1,609 |
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Northern Arizona University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Northern Arizona University and Similar Schools
| In-State | Out-of-State |
Northern Arizona University | $12,652 | $28,900 |
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University of Northern Colorado | $12,010 | $26,204 |
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Montana State University | $8,083 | $31,337 |
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Idaho State University | $8,356 | $27,466 |
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University of Idaho | $8,816 | $29,784 |
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Portland State University | $11,238 | $30,138 |