Online Degrees and Programs at Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University offers 298 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 major programs - 2 Certificate, 1 Bachelors, 13 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 5 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $12,619 for Arizona residents and $20,044 for out-of-state students.

Total 5,237 students out of total 28,467 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,446 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Northern Arizona University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Northern Arizona University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Arizona residents, the tuition & fees are $12,619 and $20,044 for non-Arizona residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $13,023 and $19,306 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $487 for Arizona residents and $1,190 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $635 for Arizona residents and $1,704 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

Northern Arizona University offers 298 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 1 Bachelors, 13 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 5 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Northern Arizona University, there are 28,467 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 14,789 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,237 students are enrolled exclusively and 9,552 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,237 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,419 Arizona Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 551 students living in the U.S. States other than Arizona, and 85 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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