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Graduate Programs at NAU

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Graduate Program 94 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 15 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 4,882
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2024 Tuition & Fees $22,077

Graduate Programs Overview

Northern Arizona University offers 94 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 15 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 4,882 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at NAU and 2,157 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $12,547 for Arizona residents and $22,077 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Northern Arizona University.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (74 programs)
Doctorate - Research (16 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (4 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (14 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (1 programs)
Tuition & Fees$12,547 Arizona residents
$22,077 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment4,882 graduate students
2,157 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at NAU

It offers 94 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's, Doctorate and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree7414
Post Master's Degree11
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship160
Doctor's degree - professional practice41
Total9415

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $12,547 for Arizona residents and $22,077 for students from other States at Northern Arizona University. The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.78% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2021202220232024
In-State$11,166$11,581$11,946$12,547
Out-of-State$19,489$20,125$21,690$22,077
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] Northern Arizona University Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At Northern Arizona University, 4,882 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 1,724 male and 3,158 female students. By attendance status, there are 2,724 full-time and 2,158 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total4,8823,1581,724
Full-time2,7241,7151,009
Part-time2,1581,443715
[Chart] Northern Arizona University Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At Northern Arizona University, 2,157 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 650 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 4,882 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total4,882
Online Exclusively2,157
In Some Online Classes650
Not In Online Classes2,075
[Chart] Northern Arizona University Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
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