Student Population at NAU

The following chart compares NAU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arizona.

NAU has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 76,406 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arizona average (18,869 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Northern Arizona University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 10,625 male and 17,842 female students attending NAU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.60 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at NAU.

By age, there are 21,711 students whose age under twenty five and 4,265 students whose age is over thirty years old at Northern Arizona University.

Especially, 327 students are younger than eighteen and 34 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Northern Arizona University.

At Northern Arizona University, 14,789 students (51.95% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,237 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 2,419 students live in Arizona where Northern Arizona University is located in and 551 students have enrolled from other states.