Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University is a public college in Flagstaff, AZ. Its average net price is $17,265 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $13,270 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $13,128 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $14,548 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $19,065 |
| $110,001 and up | $23,745 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $52,613 |
| 8 years after entry | $56,842 |
| 10 years after entry | $59,083 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $57,680 Small program - rough guide n=66 | $23,100 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Anthropology | $36,765 Small program - rough guide n=38 | Not published |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | $41,014 National median for this major n=614 | Not published |
| Behavioral Sciences | $39,719 National median for this major n=1,960 | Not published |
| Biology | $38,265 n=462 | $17,755 n=388 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,953 n=373 | $19,250 n=220 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $56,982 National median for this major n=4,348 | Not published |
| Chemistry | $46,365 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $21,434 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Civil Engineering | $70,208 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $18,638 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $35,915 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $19,341 n=120 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | $40,061 National median for this major n=902 | Not published |
| Communications | $40,774 Small program - rough guide n=85 | $17,500 Small program - rough guide n=69 |
| Computer Engineering | $83,729 National median for this major n=11,252 | Not published |
| Computer Programming | $63,496 National median for this major n=1,924 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $70,297 n=111 | $22,678 Small program - rough guide n=62 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | $65,104 National median for this major n=1,196 | Not published |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | Not published |
| Construction Management | $81,275 Small program - rough guide n=80 | $18,750 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Criminology | $42,451 n=300 | $17,875 n=206 |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | $40,083 National median for this major n=120 | Not published |
| Data Analytics | $66,895 National median for this major n=494 | Not published |
| Data Science | $76,968 National median for this major n=322 | Not published |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $74,469 Small program - rough guide n=69 | $17,639 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $40,942 n=135 | $18,985 Small program - rough guide n=83 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $39,341 National median for this major n=2,106 | Not published |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $34,501 National median for this major n=3,700 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $86,552 Small program - rough guide n=36 | $15,500 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Engineering | $72,868 National median for this major n=2,850 | Not published |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | $66,818 National median for this major n=1,948 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $31,754 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $16,267 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $47,020 National median for this major n=3,614 | Not published |
| Environmental Conservation | $35,662 n=104 | $17,962 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | $68,044 National median for this major n=1,601 | Not published |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | Not published |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $31,110 National median for this major n=12,988 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $53,966 n=126 | $18,500 Small program - rough guide n=92 |
| Forestry | $43,678 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $18,500 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | $40,570 National median for this major n=35 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $40,940 National median for this major n=14,722 | $17,750 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| History | $44,338 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $53,123 n=204 | $18,875 n=120 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $45,779 National median for this major n=7,065 | Not published |
| Journalism | $38,072 Small program - rough guide n=36 | Not published |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | $14,312 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Liberal Arts | $48,739 n=501 | $18,437 n=381 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $55,459 Small program - rough guide n=80 | Not published |
| Marketing | $50,524 n=125 | $18,500 n=105 |
| Mathematics | $42,701 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $15,875 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $69,940 n=118 | $23,750 Small program - rough guide n=92 |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | $80,555 National median for this major n=425 | Not published |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | $41,538 National median for this major n=2,315 | Not published |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $46,881 n=104 | $20,000 Small program - rough guide n=87 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $47,819 National median for this major n=24,237 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Outdoor Education | $33,572 National median for this major n=181 | Not published |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | $40,206 Small program - rough guide n=67 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Philosophy, Politics, and Economics | $45,916 National median for this major n=65 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Physics and Astronomy | $39,054 National median for this major n=18 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $36,206 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| Psychology | $38,674 n=359 | $18,750 n=465 |
| Public Administration | $50,470 National median for this major n=2,829 | Not published |
| Public Health | $45,518 n=249 | $17,750 n=152 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $46,035 n=171 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=91 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $36,789 Small program - rough guide n=89 | $17,506 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Registered Nursing | $80,435 n=745 | $20,500 n=513 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | $47,468 Small program - rough guide n=85 | $28,260 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Social Work | $40,695 n=135 | $22,846 n=164 |
| Sociology | $40,333 Small program - rough guide n=57 | $22,250 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $48,778 n=148 | $18,625 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $48,389 National median for this major n=3,062 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $36,152 n=115 | $16,500 n=169 |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $49,261 n=164 | $18,358 n=142 |
| Teaching | $48,831 n=431 | $15,650 n=234 |
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