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STAR: Eligibility & cost

Who can participate in the NAU STAR program?

The STAR program is open to new freshmen who are Arizona Residents and will be attending Northern Arizona University beginning in the fall semester.  The student must:

  • demonstrate financial need, be Pell Grant eligible
  • be first-generation college students

NAU STAR students on top of snowbowl

How much does it cost?

The cost of the STAR program is approximately $4,000 and includes:

  • summer school tuition
  • housing
  • meals
  • books

The STAR program does not include or cover transportation to and from the university campus, or any personal expenses.

If selected to participate in the program, you will receive a university grant and, if eligible, the Pell Grant which will help cover cost of tuition, fees, books, and housing.

STAR Program

Email:
STAR​@nau.edu
Call:
928-523-3636

First-Generation Programs
Location
Building 42
Sechrist Hall
1200 S. Beaver St
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Mailing Address
PO Box 6035
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Email
firstgen@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-6980
Fax
928-523-2390