Auburn University

Auburn University

#93Public research universitySuburban
31,933
Total Students
24,911
Undergrads
7,022
Graduates
81%
Acceptance
📍 Auburn, AL
🎓 Est. 1856
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📊Admissions
81%
Acceptance Rate
3.5-4
Middle 50% GPA Range of Admitted Students
1150-1350
Composite Score
Middle 50% SAT Range of Admitted Students
24-30
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Middle 50% ACT Range of Admitted Students

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Application Timeline

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Early Application Deadline
Not Applicable
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Decision Released
Not Applicable
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Regular Decision Deadline
January 15
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Decision Released
By March 15

Application Methods

Regular Decision
Transfer Admissions
⚖️Fit Profile

👍 Great Fit If You Are:

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Students who love strong school spirit

if tailgating on Saturdays, wearing orange and blue, and cheering with thousands at football games excites you, Auburn delivers.

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Community-minded students

if you want to feel like part of a tight-knit family where people smile, hold doors, and say hello, you’ll feel right at home in Auburn.

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Practical learners

if you're looking for hands-on majors in engineering, agriculture, business, or health sciences, Auburn’s programs are deeply rooted in the real world.

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Southern culture enthusiasts

if you appreciate a warm, polite, tradition-oriented atmosphere, this is it.

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Students seeking a classic college-town feel

Auburn offers safety, a cohesive campus, and local pride without big-city distractions.

🚨 Not Ideal For:

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Urban adventurers

if you want constant nightlife, cultural diversity, or a fast-paced metropolitan experience, Auburn’s rural location may feel too quiet.

2

Highly progressive students

Auburn is respectful and welcoming, but socially and politically it leans more conservative.

3

Students craving anonymity

if you prefer blending in and doing your own thing unnoticed, the close-knit culture may feel too involved.

4

Non-sports fans

if you don't care for school traditions or SEC athletics, the campus culture might feel overwhelming at times.

📍Campus Location
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👨‍🎓Student Life

☀️ Weather & Climate

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spring

60-80°F (16-27°C)

Mild with rain showers

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summer

75-95°F (24-35°C)

Hot and humid

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fall

55-80°F (13-27°C)

Warm and crisp

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winter

35-55°F (2-13°C)

Mild with occasional frost

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Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters

☀️Average 215 sunny days per year

👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 Demographics

5%
International Students

Gender Ratio

Female
51%
Male
49%

Ethnic Distribution

White
64%
African_american
13%
Hispanic
8%
International
5%
MultiRace
5%
Asian
3%
Other
2%

📚 Popular Majors

Business Administration
Engineering
Nursing
Biological Sciences
Education
💰Annual Tuition
In-State$11,620
Out-of-State$31,880
🍽️Dining & Nearby Areas

Campus Area Dining

Downtown Auburn
College Street

Nearby Areas

Downtown Auburn
0.5 miles

Historic downtown with restaurants, shops, and nightlife

Price Range: $$
Opelika
6 miles

Suburban town with dining and retail options

Price Range: $
💸Career Outcomes
$50,300
Median Earnings
89%
Employment Rate
$48,000
Starting Salary
B+
Career Grade

Top Employers

Boeing
Lockheed Martin
Deloitte
PwC
Amazon

Top Graduate School Destinations

Auburn University Graduate School
University of Alabama
Georgia Tech