Admissions
Northern Arizona University makes the admissions process easy to follow. Whether you’re a first-year, transfer, graduate, or international student, you’ll find clear application steps, important deadlines, and checklists to keep you on track. Our team is here to help with everything—from submitting documents to applying for financial aid and getting ready for your first day.
Information and resources
Important dates and deadlines
Stay informed on the important application dates and deadlines.
Request Information
Unsure where to start? Submit the request information form to get in contact with someone from our office.
Frequently asked questions
You have questions, we (usually) have answers. Explore our frequently asked questions.
Contact us
Quickly get in touch
Get quick access to our phone number and email to reach us.
Contact a student recruitment coordinator
Speak with a student recruitment coordinator who can help support your journey to NAU.
Speak with a graduate academic advisor
Graduate admissions often have unique program requirement. Contact your academic advisor to stay on track.
How to apply
Follow step-by-step instructions for submitting your application, accepting your offer, and post-acceptance to-dos to prepare for your first day as a Lumberjack.
Undergraduate student
Student in their first year of study (fewer than 12 college credits).
Transfer student
Students transferring to NAU from a community college or another university.
Graduate student
Students looking to further their careers with a master's, doctoral, or certificate.
International student
Students coming to study at NAU from around the world.
Military student
Students with military distinction, including veterans and active-duty service members.
Other
Not sure what you want to study? Take a few classes or earn a certificate at your pace.
