Northern Arizona University

Savings Finder Profile Last Reviewed: 2024-08-22

At Northern Arizona University (NAU), students who meet admission criteria and reside in one of 14 Western states, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, or Guam qualify for the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) program—offering up to a 40% discount on out-of-state tuition, plus an automatic merit scholarship. NAU is a four-year public, Research 1 university, recognized for Very High Research Spending and Doctorate Production, and classified as a Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large institution with Lower Access and Higher Earnings (Carnegie Classification 2025). NAU offers about 190 baccalaureate and graduate programs across its Flagstaff campus, 20+ statewide sites, and robust online options. As of fall 2024, enrollment reached 28,468 students, with 21,398 at the Flagstaff campus. Since 1899, NAU has fostered a collaborative, student-centered community that supports research and professional growth.

WUE-Eligible Programs

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WUE Contact Info

  (888) 628-2968

  admissions@nau.edu

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Supplimentary Information

Tuition

  • Through WUE You'd Save: $11,028
  • WUE: $17,532
  • Resident: $11,688
  • Nonresident: $28,560

NOTE: Estimated tuition rates and savings shown are per academic year and are from WICHE’s most recent Tuition & Fees Report for 2024-2025. Fees are additional.

IMPORTANT: Verify full estimated cost of attendance with the institution’s bursar, admissions, financial aid or graduate admissions (for WRGP) office. Tuition rates for more specialized undergraduate/graduate programs may be much higher than the tuition rate for standard programs. To receive the discounted tuition rate, program must be WUE- or WRGP-eligible. You must apply by the school’s deadlines and meet their academic eligibility and residency requirements.

WUE Admissions Info*

  • WUE Rate for Transfers: Yes, all majors
  • Majors Avail. Online at WUE Rate: No
  • Separate WUE Application Req'd: No

*Requirements may vary by major

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Quick Facts

  • Located in: Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Type: 4-Year Public
  • Minority Serving Institution:
    • Hispanic-Serving Institution
  • Campus Housing Available: Yes
  • Interstate Passport Member: No

IMPORTANT: All information on this profile, with the exception of the tuition and savings data, is updated and maintained by the enrolling institution.