Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $12,652
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $28,900
- Average Net Price
- $14,922
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 29.8%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $11,728
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $17,248
- Books & Supplies
- $900
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $25,280
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $19,000
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $201/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 55.8%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 33.1%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 29.8%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $10,333 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $11,015 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $14,211 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $19,013 |
| $110,001+ | $20,484 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most families pay far less than the $28,900 out-of-state sticker price at Northern Arizona University. The average net price sits at $14,922 across all income levels. Low-income families earning under $30,000 pay just $10,333 annually, while high earners above $110,000 pay $20,484. Over four years, total costs range from roughly $41,000 to $82,000 depending on family income.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $19,000, translating to monthly payments around $201. That debt load becomes manageable when weighed against median earnings of $54,384 ten years after graduation. Only 33% of students take federal loans, keeping debt relatively contained. In-state students get the strongest value proposition, paying $12,652 in tuition while accessing the same mountain campus and forestry programs that draw students from across the country.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $19,000, translating to monthly payments around $201. That debt load becomes manageable when weighed against median earnings of $54,384 ten years after graduation. Only 33% of students take federal loans, keeping debt relatively contained. In-state students get the strongest value proposition, paying $12,652 in tuition while accessing the same mountain campus and forestry programs that draw students from across the country.
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