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Auburn University

Auburn University, Alabama

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Overview

Enrollment

31,526
Auburn University overview
Location Auburn University, Alabama
Online auburn.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Small City
Auburn University overview
Size Large
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Auburn University, Alabama, Auburn University is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 27,619 prospective students applied, and 19,660 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 5,311 enrolled in the school.  26,269 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,257 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $10,080 plus fees of $1,746. Auburn is ranked 318 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

9/10

Academics

3/10

Resources

8/10

Outcomes

4/10

Value

Auburn is rated within the top 38% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Auburn University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Difficult
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SAT 1160/1320
ACT 25/31
GPA 3.97

Applications Accepted

71.2% 
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Applications Due Feb 1, 2024
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

Alabama Resident Tuition

$10,080
In State Costs for Auburn University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$1,746
Room and Board $14,596
Budget for Other Expenses$6,028
Total One Year Cost$33,650

Out of State Resident Tuition

$30,240
Out of State Costs for Auburn University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$1,746
Room and Board $14,596
Budget for Other Expenses$6,028
Total One Year Cost$53,810

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$54,100 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

66% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Auburn University students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 22%
Engineering 14%
Education 10%
Communication 6%
Biology 6%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=100858 IPEDS survey data for Auburn University.

Current students may use the Auburn University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.