NAU Online
Join over 25,000 graduates who have unlocked new opportunities and advanced their careers with the freedom of online learning.
Be a Lumberjack from anywhere
No matter who you are or what your life looks like, NAU Online gives you the chance to earn a degree and reach your goals. NAU Online empowers you to achieve your goals on your terms. Our flexible programs are designed to fit seamlessly into your life while delivering the same exceptional education and opportunities as our on-campus programs.
An online education that puts you first
From the moment you enroll, we surround you with support and resources that empower you to thrive while managing life’s many responsibilities. Explore the fields shaping the future and find the right program for you.
Why do students choose NAU online?
Affordable tuition, no matter where you live
NAU Online is one of the few universities with the same tuition rate for all students—whether you live in Arizona or a different state. Pay per credit hour, with no out-of-state fees, and access the same exceptional education as in-state learners.
Support at every step of your journey
From the moment you enroll to the day you graduate, NAU Online provides resources designed specifically for online learners. Whether it’s personalized success coaching, 24/7 tech assistance, or career support, you’ll have the right support to succeed.
Real-world readiness
Gain the skills, knowledge, and experience that employers want. Our programs blend theory with practical experience, so you can graduate ready to hit the ground running in your career.
NAU Online Experience
Our programs fit into your schedule , not the other way around. No commuting, no rigid timetables, just the freedom to learn at your own pace.
Why students choose NAU Online
Top 3
nationally for excellence delivering virtual student services
Top 14%
best online bachelor’s programs nationwide
130+
online degree programs designed to offer value and expand career opportunities
I could not even fathom that NAU would offer the support and community that they do! I am so glad a Jacks Online peer mentor reached out to me. Thanks to the program, I have a whole network of support.
Take the next step
A quality education accessible to everyone
How to apply as a first-year student
Take the first step towards your future with online programs designed for students just starting their college journey.
Steps to apply as a transfer student
Transfer existing credits and finish your degree online at NAU with a seamless process and dedicated support.
Adult learner application options
Our flexible programs are built to fit into your busy life, helping you complete your degree on your timeline.
How to apply as a graduate student
Boost your career with an advanced degree. Our online master's and doctoral programs equip you with the skills and expertise to lead in your field.
Steps to apply for military/veteran students
NAU Online honors your service by offering military-friendly tuition rates, flexible learning, and dedicated support for veterans and active service members and their families.
Take the next step!
Get in touch today to take the first step toward becoming an online Lumberjack.