Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a state subsidized school arranged in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. It is authorized by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and has 36 satellite grounds in the state of Arizona. The school offers both student and graduate degrees.

As of fall 2014, 27,715 understudies were enrolled, 20,134 at the Flagstaff grounds. The typical cost of instructive cost and costs for a full-time, Arizona occupant student understudy for two semesters is $9,692. NAU offers Flagstaff school understudies the Pledge Program that guarantees the same instructive expense rate for quite a while. For the Fall 2013 school year, out-of-state understudies will pay a normal $22,094 for instructive cost and costs. NAU moreover takes an enthusiasm for the Western Undergraduate Exchange Program, which offers lower instructive expense rates for understudies from the Western United States. WUE instructive expense rates for fall 2013 are $12,680.
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education masterminds NAU as an examination school with high research activity. NAU is spoken to by the Arizona Board of Regents.

Mission 
To give an unprecedented student private guideline braced through exploration, graduate and master ventures, and propelled schedules for detachment transport

Northern Arizona University, a school with an individual touch, offers little classes with full-time instructors who know their understudies and a staff concentrated on helping understudies succeed. While NAU's fundamental emphasis is student preparing, it offers extensively known supervisors and doctoral ventures and research in picked zones that manufacture from its base on the Colorado Plateau and contact woods wellbeing and bioterrorism. All first-year understudies live on grounds. Understudies share in a broad mixed bag of intramurals, clubs and affiliations. NAU is arranged in sunny, flawless Flagstaff, with a four-season environment and a people of 65,000.