Find your application
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First-year students
Still in high school or just graduated with fewer than 12 college credits? You’ll apply as a first-year student. We’re here to make your college start simple and exciting. Let’s get going!
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Transfer students
Already earned 12 or more college credits after high school? You’re considered a transfer student. If you’ve earned fewer than 12, check out our first-year pathway instead.
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Graduate students
If you’ve completed a bachelor’s degree and are ready to take the next big step in your education or career, you’ll apply as a graduate student.
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International students
Studying at NAU means becoming part of a global community. The Center for International Education (CIE) is here to support your journey, from applying and visas to thriving on campus and beyond.
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Additional application types
Want to take classes without earning a degree? Looking into a certificate or post-baccalaureate program? We've got options for non-degree-seeking students too.
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Military-connected students
If you’re a veteran, active-duty service member, National Guard or reserve member—or the spouse or child of someone who has served—you’re considered military-connected at NAU. Whether you’re studying on campus, online, or statewide, we’re honored to support your next chapter.
