Frequently asked questions

Students must complete all requirements for their master’s degree within a six-year period. Undergraduate students do not have a specific timeframe to complete their degree but must stay continuously enrolled to maintain the academic requirements of their program. Students should consult their academic advisor to ask specific questions about their program of study.

NAU does accept transfer credit for both undergraduate and graduate programs. We also accept military credit towards our undergraduate programs. Students should consult with an admissions representative to see how their prior credit applies to a specific degree at NAU.


Yes, NAU has a wide variety of programs available online and through our statewide campuses in Arizona.

If you leave your organization while enrolled at NAU, your tuition reduction will remain in place for the current semester in which you are enrolled. However, you will no longer be eligible for the program in future semesters.

Check with your new employer to see if they are current tuition reduction partner.