Established in 1899, Northern Arizona University is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Flagstaff (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Arizona. This institution also has a branch campus in Yuma and 35 other locations. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Northern Arizona University (NAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 121 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
