Why NAU?
At NAU, you’ll receive valuable education that’s within reach and full of possibilities. Here, your journey to success is paved with meaningful connections, nurturing mentors, and a lifetime of opportunities.
Advantages of an NAU education
Nurture your success
Experience personalized guidance and unwavering support at NAU. Our faculty are more than just teachers—they are mentors dedicated to nurturing your success.
Find your people
Join a community that values and honors your individuality. Immerse yourself in a supportive environment where you can thrive, learn, and be empowered.
Empower your pursuits
Your ambitions are fueled by the drive to make a difference. At NAU, you’ll gain the tools and experiences to turn that passion into meaningful actions—whether you’re launching a career or making your mark in your community.
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undergraduate programs

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student clubs and organizations

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most affordable public university in Arizona