NAU vs. ISU
The following statements compare Northern Arizona University and Idaho State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- ISU's tuition ($27,466) is more expensive than NAU ($19,015).
- NAU's acceptance rate (90.95%) is lower than NAU (90.95%).
- NAU has higher yield (15.92%) than NAU (15.92%).
- ISU's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than NAU (19 to 1).
- NAU (28,186 students) is larger than ISU (12,614 students) with more enrolled students.
- NAU ($12,292) has higher amount of financial aid than ISU ($8,170).
- NAU's graduation rate (57%) is higher than ISU (38%).

Northern Arizona University
Public, 4 years • Flagstaff, AZ #245 National Universities, #2 in Arizona more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,238 In-State
$19,015 out-of-state
$19,015 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,292
Test Scores
Admission
90.95% Acceptance Rate
15.92% Yield
Enrollment
23,128 Undergraduate
5,058 Graduate
5,088 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,115 Faculties (full-time)
3,324 Staffs (full-time)
$80,061 Faculty Salary
$65,428 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,180 annual charge
-10,274 capacity

Idaho State University
Public, 4 years • Pocatello, ID #262 National Universities, #4 in Idaho more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,356 In-State
$27,466 out-of-state
$27,466 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,170
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
10,406 Undergraduate
2,208 Graduate
2,474 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
603 Faculties (full-time)
1,690 Staffs (full-time)
$71,459 Faculty Salary
$54,338 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,098 annual charge
-1,213 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,826 annual charge
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