Please find below the requirements to apply as a Distance Learning student: Please note that immigration paperwork for F-1 and J-1 students will be issued for Flagstaff campus only.

1. Application: Complete an online application. You can also download an application.

2. $50 Application Fee: You will be required to pay the application fee while completing your online application. If submit your application via regular mail, please submit the deposit in the form of a check, money order, or any other traceable form of currency. Cash is not recommended.

3. Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts for all secondary and college/university education. All transcripts/marksheets must be submitted in English. In addition, we require a minimum of a 2.5 GPA for Freshmen students and a 2.0 GPA for Transfer students.

4. Test Scores: Submit the results of the TOEFL, IELTS, or other proof of English proficiency exam. Results must come directly from the testing service. The minimum scores are as follows:

• TOEFL: 525 PBT, 70 IBT, or 195 CBT. (School code: 4006)
• IELTS: 6.0 band or higher.
• ACT English Sub Score: 21 or higher.
• SAT Verbal Score: 530 or higher.

If you have completed high school/secondary education in a country where English is the official language, you may provide one of the following instead of one of the test scores above:

• proof of four years high school English (composition and literature-based) with passing grades; OR
• one three-semester-hour course in English composition taken at the post-secondary level completed with a passing grade.

If you have any questions, please contact us at studynau@nau.edu.