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TRANSFER STUDENTS UNIVERSITY NORTHERN AT FINISH DEGREE YOUR Each semester, NAU welcomes thousands of transfer students to our Flagstaff campus, statewide locations, and online programs. Whether from another four-year institution or a two-year community college, transfer students bring talents and perspectives that enhance the NAU experience for us all.

Our transfer students choose NAU for: WORLD-CLASS MENTORING EXPERT ACADEMIC AND SUPPORT FACULTY PROGRAMS SERVICES

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As a transfer student, you want your credit hours from other institutions to apply toward your four-year degree. You might also have family and work obligations that demand your attention.

We understand that no two educational journeys are alike, so we give all our students the support they need to earn a degree.

When you become a Lumberjack, you’ll receive the true NAU experience: dedicated services, career-ready programs, and personal attention from expert faculty—at a location that works for you. We are just as committed to your future and success as you are.

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5 FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION

NAU’s Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid will elph you identify the best ways to pay for your college education, including scholarships, loans, grants, and more. nau.edu/finaid

We also have specific scholarships for transfer students. nau.edu/transfer-scholarships

6 THE COST CALCULATOR Our net price calculator will identify the scholarships and grants that you might be eligible to receive and help you budget for your education. nau.edu/calculator

WESTERN UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE (WUE) Under WUE, students attending the Flagstaff campus who are from 14 qualifying states, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands pay a discounted tuition rate, nearly 40 percent less than our out-of-state tuition. nau.edu/wue

7 RESOURCES FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS TRANSFER AND ONLINE CONNECTIONS NAU has multiple resources exclusively designed to guide you on your path to a seamless transition. Learn more: nau.edu/toc [email protected] PEER MENTORS Our mentors transferred to NAU too; they were once new to the university with similar hopes, dreams, and challenges. Flagstaff students will be paired with a Transfer Jacks peer mentor during their first semester at NAU, while online students are assigned a Jacks Online peer mentor. Your mentor will be a trusted guide to navigating your transition to Northern Arizona University, as well as a valuable connection all the way through graduation. JACKSPATH JacksPath is an interactive tool you will use to plan your entire academic journey and track your progress. See how your credits will transfer, what courses you should take at your community college, and what you’ll take at NAU to earn your bachelor’s degree.

With JacksPath, you can also find career information related to your chosen major. JacksPath lets you know exactly what you need to do—and when you can complete your degree. nau.edu/jackspath

Connect with your Enrollment Management Coordinator to start planning your transfer to NAU. nau.edu/coordinators

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8 9 MORE RESOURCES BUILDING YOUR COMMUNITY We schedule special events on and off campus where you can meet other transfer students and feel at home at NAU. We host transfer-specific scholarship workshops, field trips, tailgating, movies, games, and more. YOUR CAREER STARTS HERE NAU’s Career Development Office offers appointments and assistance with résumé and cover letter reviews, mock interviews, career exploration, internship exploration, job search strategies, and more. All of these resources are available virtually for students learning online or at statewide locations. nau.edu/career

10 BEST FOR VETS A Military Times Best for Vets College every year since 2014, NAU is dedicated to providing exceptional service and transformative educational opportunities to active duty military, veterans, and their families. nau.edu/vets

PARTNERS IN YOUR SUCCESS The Academic Success Centers assist and empower you to excel by offering free academic support, resources, and tutoring—including online! nau.edu/asc

11 12 IN THE TOP OF COLLEGES THAT % EARNED THE HIGHEST TRANSFER-FRIENDLY RATINGS 25 – Phi Theta Kappa’s Transfer Honor Roll

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Northern Arizona University currently partners with community colleges across Arizona and California to make it easier for you to complete your bachelor’s degree. 2NAU offers an affordable and seamless way to transfer to NAU without loss of time, credit, or money. PLAN FOR A SMOOTH TRANSFER TO NAU • Save time and money as you work toward your bachelor’s degree. • Maximize the credits that transfer to your degree program. • Receive personalized guidance to stay on track. • Potentially qualify for a 2NAU scholarship. nau.edu/2nau nau.edu/ca2nau

13 FLAGSTAFF CAMPUS

MAKE A VERTICAL MOVE TO ARIZONA’S BEST COLLEGE TOWN

NAU’s Flagstaff campus is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, a vibrant mountain town with unparalleled natural scenery and a robust arts and culture scene, only hours away from the Grand Canyon, Phoenix, and Las Vegas. And at 7,000 feet above sea level, you’ll experience all four seasons, including Arizona snow. Check out our beautiful campus—whether virtually or in-person. We even have special visits and informational events just for transfer students. Our virtual tour is the next best thing to being here in person. nau.edu/transfer-visits nau.edu/virtual

Our Flagstaff campus offers nearly 100 majors. For a full list, visit nau.edu/catalog.

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2020–21 FLAGSTAFF TUITION RATES

RESIDENT WUE* NON-RESIDENT $10,650 $15,975 $25,396 The Arizona Board of Regents will set 2021–22 tuition rates in spring 2021. *nau.edu/wue

15 ONLINE NAU

AT THE SPEED OF YOU The versatility of our innovative offerings is matched only by their quality. Benefit from individual support and resources whenever you need them, so you can achieve your aspirations on your own terms.

With NAU Online, you choose the path that best fits your learning style—and your lifestyle. Select a traditional online or personalized online path. Either way, you have the backing of a fully accredited university with more than 30 years of experience in distance learning. nau.edu/online

For a full list of online majors, visit nau.edu/catalog.

16 # FLEXIBLE ONLINE 1 DEGREE PROGRAM Study.com ranked Northern Arizona University #1 for degree program offerings for working adults based on: • versatility offered • potential cost savings • variety of programs available • school accreditation

2020–21 ONLINE TUITION RATES

TRADITIONAL PERSONALIZED for a six-month subscription $455 per credit hour $3,000 ($3,750 for nursing degrees) The Arizona Board of Regents will set 2021–22 tuition rates in spring 2021.

17 18 RIGHT WHERE YOU ARE EARN AN NAU DEGREE Photo: CentralArizona CollegeCampus nau.edu/coordinators transfer toNAU. Connect withyourEnrollment ManagementCoordinatortostart planningyour nau.edu/catalog For afulllistofmajorsavailableateachstatewide location,visit nau.edu/statewide want tocompletetheirbachelor’s degreeclosetohome. popular forstudentswhostarttheireducation atthecommunitycollegeand With convenientsiteslocatedacrossArizona, NAU’s statewidelocationsare STATEWIDE . LOCATIONS

Finish your undergraduate degree at one of these NAU statewide locations: NAU—Yuma Chandler-Gilbert Community College Northland Pioneer College Eastern Arizona College Paradise Valley Community College Estrella Mountain Community College Glendale Community College Scottsdale Community College South Mountain Community College NAU—North Valley NAU—Yavapai

2020–21 STATEWIDE TUITION RATE

All NAU students at statewide locations pay the $7,950 in-state tuition rate! The Arizona Board of Regents will set 2021–22 tuition rates in spring 2021.

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WE’RE HERE WHEN YOU’RE READY Transferring to a new university is a big move. You’ve already invested a lot of time and effort into your studies, and you want that investment to count. We’re here to help with your seamless transition into the Lumberjack family.

Ready to transfer? Apply now. nau.edu/apply

Get in touch: nau.edu/coordinators

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