Northern Arizona University
Admissions
Interested in attending Northern Arizona University?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Northern Arizona University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Northern Arizona University?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Northern Arizona accepted 89% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 39,480 people applied and 35,561 were accepted.
Accepted/Applied
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Northern Arizona University:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 12% ended up enrolling at Northern Arizona University, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into Northern Arizona University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Northern Arizona considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
Important
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Considered
- Standardized Test Scores
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Application Essay
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Northern Arizona University?
Grades
Students who recently attended Northern Arizona University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.59. 25% of freshmen who attended Northern Arizona were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 55% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Northern Arizona University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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