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Northern Arizona University
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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Northern Arizona University.

27,184
Students
62%
Women
38%
Men

Student Body

Northern Arizona University has 27,184 total students. 22,203 are undergraduates and 4,981 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
22,203
Graduates
4,981
Total
27,184

The enrollment trend at Northern Arizona over the past 3 years:

30.0K
27.2K
24.4K
21.6K
18.8K
16.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Northern Arizona:

21%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend Northern Arizona University. In the undergraduate class, 62% are women and 38% are men.

Women (62%)
Men (38%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Northern Arizona University as of 2026.

Hispanic
6,223
Black
710
White
11,168
Asian
990
Native
1,012
Pacific
41
Multiple
1,272

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Northern Arizona University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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