Northern Arizona University offers 288 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 32 major programs - 2 Certificate, 3 Bachelors, 14 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 12 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $12,238 for Arizona residents and $19,015 for out-of-state students.

Total 5,570 students out of total 28,086 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,195 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Northern Arizona University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameNorthern Arizona University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1900 S Knoles Dr, Babbitt Administrative Center, Room 200, Flagstaff, AZ
Online Students5,570 Enrolled Online Exclusively
9,723 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$12,238
Out-of-State$19,015
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$12,547
Out-of-State$22,077
Student to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total32 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Bachelors3 Programs
Masters14 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate12 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 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 $12,238 and $19,015 for non-Arizona residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $12,547 and $22,077 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $473 for Arizona residents and $1,150 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $610 for Arizona residents and $1,630 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$11,142$11,381$11,527$11,810$12,238
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$17,785$17,386$17,761$18,531$19,015
Graduate (In-State)$11,121$11,166$11,555$11,946$12,547
Graduate (Out-of-State)$20,296$19,489$20,125$21,690$22,077
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$761$761$761$460$473
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$1,053$1,058$1,058$1,096$1,150
Graduate (In-State)$520$520$546$565$610
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,360$1,428$1,500$1,552$1,630

Online Programs By Area of Study

Northern Arizona University offers 288 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 32 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 3 Bachelors, 14 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 12 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs2NOT OFFERED3 14112
Overall Programs50NOT OFFERED101 752042

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.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Forest Management/Forest Resources ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
American Indian/Native American StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18303 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
International School Administration/LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Secondary Education and TeachingONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM12 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Technical Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Business AnalyticsONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Parks, Recreation and Leisure StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Medical ScientistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED29 NOT OFFERED 6
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Northern Arizona University, there are 28,086 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 15,293 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,570 students are enrolled exclusively and 9,723 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment28,086
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,570
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses9,723
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses12,793

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,570 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,854 Arizona Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 892 students living in the U.S. States other than Arizona, and 113 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,570
Arizona Resident2,854
Other State In U.S.892
Outside of U.S.113
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,570
Undergraduate3,413
Graduate2,157
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,413
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,339
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking74

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