Freshman Admission
How and when to apply as an NAU freshman
I’m a freshman student if
- I’ll graduate high school within a year;
- I’ve earned fewer than 12 college credits since graduating from high school;
- I’m dual-enrolled but haven’t graduated from high school.
NAU freshman admission at-a-glance
Freshman admission requirements
4 Years English
4 Years Math
3 Years Lab Science
2 Years Social Science
2 Years Second Language
1 Year Fine Arts/CTE
What you’ll need
- Access your unofficial high school transcripts to self-report your grades and test scores.
- Submit a $25 non-refundable application fee.
- Send your official test scores for scholarship consideration. NAU’s school codes are ACT 0086 & SAT 4006.
Admissions officers
Admissions officers are knowledgeable and friendly. They’ll give you personalized attention throughout the admissions and application process.
Important dates and deadlines
Fall 2021
May 1, 2021: Enrollment deposit date
Your $250 enrollment deposit secures your place in our incoming class and allows you to apply for on-campus housing. The enrollment deposit is non-refundable after May 1, 2021.
July 1, 2021: Submit transcripts
Have final official transcripts sent from your high school to:
Northern Arizona University
Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation
PO Box 4084
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4084
Already applied to NAU?
Do you have questions about the admissions process at NAU?
(928) 523-5511 • admissions@nau.edu