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Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama 36849

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for business

Auburn University is a public institution in Auburn with particular strength in business and engineering. With an average SAT of 1318, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 25.7K undergraduates with a 21:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

79% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $65,337 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,897.

Established
1856
Motto
"Research, Instruction, Extension""For the Advancement of Science and Arts"
Mascot
Aubie the Tiger
Type
Public land-grant research university
Conference
NCAA at the Division I FBS level as well as being a member of the 16-member Southeastern Conference (SEC)
Division
Division I
50%Acceptance
1318SAT Avg
25,732Students
21:1Student:Faculty
79%Grad Rate
$65,337Earnings 10yr
$23,897Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate50.5%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1318

Reading & Writing
630690
Math
610690

ACT Score Range

Composite
2531

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$12,536
Tuition (out-of-state)$33,944
Room & Board$15,396
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$34,402
Average Net Price$23,897
Median Debt at Graduation$21,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$223

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$16,332
$30–48K$17,633
$48–75K$21,834
$75–110K$26,957
$110K+$29,310

Programs (235)

Student Body

Undergrads
25,732
Gender Split
50% / 50%
Women / Men
First Generation
17%
Pell Grant Recipients
12%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83%
Black 4%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 3%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate79.2%
Freshman Retention93.2%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$54,629
8 Years$61,406
10 Years$65,337

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$48,000
Men
$63,800

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Varsity Sports — Tigers

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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