Northern Arizona University

Your chances at Northern Arizona University

Enter a score to see whether Northern Arizona University is a reach, target or likely school for you.

A rough read from the admit rate and test scores only. Grades, courses, essays and activities matter as much or more. To see your whole list at once, use the chances calculator.

Application deadlines

Northern Arizona University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:

Regular decision

July 27, 2027

The application fee is $40 ($50 for international applicants), and Northern Arizona University accepts the Common App fee waiver for U.S. applicants only. For financial aid it uses the FAFSA and the CSS Profile.

Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Northern Arizona University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.

Early decision and early action

Northern Arizona University doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.

What admissions weighs

How Northern Arizona University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.70 GPA. 25% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.

• 4.032%
• 3.75–3.9919%
• 3.50–3.7415%
• 3.25–3.4912%
• 3.00–3.2410%
• 2.50–2.9910%
• 2.00–2.492%
• Under 2.0–

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $29,680 in-state and $45,928 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $16,544 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

• $0–30k$10,333
• $30–48k$11,015
• $48–75k$14,211
• $75–110k$19,013
• $110k+$20,484