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Next steps to enrollment

Once you’ve been admitted to NAU as a Flagstaff transfer student

Complete the checklist below to secure your space in our next class.

1. Accept your offer and pay the enrollment fee

  • Paying your enrollment fee secures your place in our next class and allows you to register for orientation.
  • Spring: The enrollment fee is $250 and is refundable until December 1.
  • Fall: The enrollment fee is $250 and is refundable until May 1.

2. Housing

  • Most transfer students choose to live off campus. Learn more at nau.edu/offcampus. Transfer students may be eligible for a limited number of on-campus housing spaces.

3. Complete priority enrollment

  • Complete your Priority Enrollment profile and our advising team will reach out to help plan your classes.

4. Apply for financial aid

  • Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as it becomes available October 1.
  • Renew it each year to qualify for many types of financial aid.
  • The university’s institution code is 001082. NAU’s priority filing date for transfer students is February 1.

5. Register for orientation

  • After you pay your enrollment fee, you have access to online orientation.
6. Submit transcripts
  • If you didn’t upload transcripts from all institutions attended when you applied, have official copies submitted by July 1. Send to:

Northern Arizona University
Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation
PO Box 4084
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4084

7. Send test scores

  • ACT (school code 0086), SAT (school code 4006)

8. Verify your citizenship

9. Provide immunization documentation

10. Upload your ID card photo

Veteran and Military Connected Students

For information, guidance, and specific next steps view the Veteran and Military Connected Checklist – your resource for VA benefits, getting connected, academic resources, and more for all military-connected students:

• vets@nau.edu

• (928) 523-VETS(8387)

Do you have questions about transferring to NAU? 

928-523-5511 • admissions@nau.edu