| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
5,795 men, 8,731 women, 14,526 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
4,853 men, 7,092 women, 11,945 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
942 men, 1,639 women, 2,581 total |
| Total graduate students: |
1,721 men, 4,187 women, 5,908 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
613 men, 1,328 women, 1,941 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,108 men, 2,859 women, 3,967 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
15% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 2.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 5.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 11.5% | Hispanic |
| 73.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 7.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.0% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 12.0% | Hispanic |
| 71.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
740 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Flagstaff |
| Population of city/town: |
62,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Yuma, Arizona and satellite campuses around the state. |
| Nearest major city: |
Phoenix |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
140 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,500,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.nau.edu/wed/
maps.shtml |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (63%)
- women's dorms (2%)
- men's dorms (2%)
- sorority housing (5%)
- fraternity housing (4%)
- single-student apartments (19%)
- married-student apartments (4%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
85% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
37% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
63% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1000 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Cyber cafes. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collection. Archives. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Applied research and development building. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tutors, special transportation, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
15 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
7% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
6% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Lumberjack |
| Number of honor societies: |
8 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
151 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Newman Club, Chabad at NAU, Chi Alpha Christian Followship, Christian Challenge, Episcopal Canterbury Fellowship, Latter Day Saints Students Association, United Christian Ministry, Young Life of Northern Arizona |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Hispanic Honor Society, International Club, MECHA, Native Americans United |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Associated Students for Women's Issues, PRISM, TASH @ NAU, NAU Horn Society, NAU Live!/UTV 62, Student Nurses Association of NAU |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jim Fallis,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
TBA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
Steve Holton
Northern Arizona University
P.O. Box 15400
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5400 |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.nau.edu/webcam/
flag-reilly/
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| School colors: |
blue and gold sage |
| School mascot: |
Lumberjacks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Big Sky Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. I-AA |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
20% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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activity, aquatic center, stadium and skydome
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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baseball, basketball, football, frisbee golf, hockey soccer, softball,
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| Club sports for men: |
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cycling, fencing, hockey, judo. lacrosse, ruby, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
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| Club sports for women: |
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cycling, fencing, judo, lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Phoenix (140 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Flagstaff (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Flagstaff (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Flagstaff (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
20% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
43% immediately |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
64% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Pulte Homes, Proctor and Gamble, Wells Fargo |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Mark Thatcher-Founder of Teva Sandals Thomas Smith-President of Taser International
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