- Ottawa University-Phoenix (OUAZ) is a private school while Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Arizona.
- NAU has more expensive tuition of $28,900 than OUAZ ($13,341).
- NAU is larger with 28,086 students than OUAZ (938 students).
| Ottawa University-Phoenix View More Rivals | Northern Arizona University View More Rivals | |
| #8 in Arizona | Rankings | #245 in National Universities #2 in Arizona |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Phoenix, AZ | Location | Flagstaff, AZ |
OUAZ| Known as | NAU | |
| Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,341 | Undergraduate | $12,652 Arizona residents $28,900 out-of-state |
| $12,153 | Graduate | $12,547 Arizona residents $22,077 out-of-state |
| $5,366 | Financial Aid | $9,955 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $65 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 80.85% | |
| Yield | 19.79% | |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 938 | Total Students | 28,086 |
| 361 | Undergraduate | 23,204 |
| 577 | Graduate | 4,882 |
| 651 | Online Enrollment | 5,570 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| Retention Rate | 76% | |
| $48,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $44,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,952) $6,180 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| 3 Full-time 95 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 975 Full-time 481 Part-time |
| 17 Full-time 101 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,934 Full-time 551 Part-time |
| $54,230 for Faculties $52,785 Part-time | Average Salary | $80,061 for Faculties $65,428 Part-time |