We're here to help make college affordable
Think financial aid isn’t for you? Think again. 97% of NAU students receive some form of aid so chances are, you’re eligible too. Whether it’s scholarships, grants, loans, or work-study, we’ll help you access the resources that make your education possible.
Start with the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), explore other aid options, and use our Net Price Calculator to see personalized cost estimates and potential scholarships.
More than $400 million in scholarships and financial aid is awarded to NAU students annually
55% of NAU students graduate debt free
Step-by-step checklists for financial aid
Undergraduate students
Start here for a clear checklist to help you apply for financial aid and discover scholarships that will make your undergrad experience more affordable.
Graduate students
Need help funding your graduate degree? From assistantships to scholarships, we’ll guide you through the financial aid process every step of the way.
Parents and families
You play a big role in this journey. We’ve created a dedicated space for you to understand financial aid, help your student stay on top of deadlines, and support your student’s next big step.
Understand your costs
Tuition and Fees
Get a clear picture of what your education will cost. We’ve broken it down by program, campus, and student type to make it simple to understand.
Net Price Calculator
Want to know what you’ll really pay? Use our Net Price Calculator to estimate your personalized cost, including potential scholarships and aid you may qualify for.
More ways to save
Financial aid doesn’t stop with the FAFSA. NAU offers multiple programs and funding sources to help lower your cost, no matter your background or goals.
Aid programs
Explore grants, special programs, and additional financial resources you may qualify for.
Scholarships
Search for and apply for NAU scholarships using ScholarshipUniverse, our easy-to-use platform.
Access2Excellence
Full tuition coverage for qualifying Arizona undergrads and members of Arizona’s 22 federally recognized tribes.
Arizona Promise
Arizona residents may qualify for full tuition coverage in their first year through this state-funded program.
Student loans
Learn about federal, state, and private loan options and what they mean for your financial plan.
Work-study program
Earn while you learn. Find part-time jobs on or off campus that help cover your expenses.
