| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
7,424 men, 10,877 women, 18,301 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
6,364 men, 9,027 women, 15,391 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,060 men, 1,850 women, 2,910 total |
| Total graduate students: |
1,575 men, 3,724 women, 5,299 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
650 men, 1,436 women, 2,086 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
925 men, 2,288 women, 3,213 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: |
22% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 4.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 15.0% | Hispanic |
| 68.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 3.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 5.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 14.2% | Hispanic |
| 69.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
740 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Flagstaff, AZ |
| Population of city/town: |
62,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Yuma, AZ, 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/campus_map/
campus_map.html |
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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: |
89% |
| 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: |
Wireless network. |
| 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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Archives. Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum and galleries. |
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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: |
193 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Newman Club, Chabad, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Christian Challenge, Episcopal Canterbury Fellowship, Latter-Day Saints Students Association, United Christian Ministry, Young Life |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Hispanic Honor Society, MECHA, Native Americans United |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Associated Students for Women's Issues, Horn Society, Student Nurses Association |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jim Fallis,
Athletic Director |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.nau.edu/web/
webcam.shtml |
| School colors: |
blue and sage |
| School mascot: |
Lumberjacks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Big Sky Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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activity center, aquatic center, skydome, stadium |
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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, AZ (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Flagstaff, AZ (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Flagstaff, AZ (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: |
27% 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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Proctor and Gamble, Pulte Homes, Wells Fargo. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Mark Thatcher, founder, Teva Sandals
- Thomas Smith, president of Taser International.
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