Auburn University -Public

Auburn, Alabama (Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL CSA)
31,526 (24,931 undergraduates)
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College Navigator	Auburn University	Public Average	Private Average
20-21 Acceptance Rate	71%	75%	68%
4-Year Graduation Rate	51%	33%	50%
5-Year Graduation Rate	74%	48%	59%

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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS

Available Scholarships

Net Price Calculator	Auburn University	Public Average	Private Average
21-22 Total Expenses In-State	$33,650	$24,866	$52,736
21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State	$53,810	$36,208	$52,736
Average Net Price 20-21	$23,873	$12,917	$25,365
Freshman Non-Federal Loans	5%	5.7%	11.7%

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2. ACADEMICS

Admission Test Scores: recommended
Students submitting scores
SAT: 14%
ACT: 75%

75th% TEST SCORES

SAT EBRW: 650
SAT Math: 680
ACT: 30
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Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: Yes
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3. Auburn University COMMON DATA SET

Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 38%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 11%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.97
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 53%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 47%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $8,225
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)

4. ATHLETICS

NCAA D1, Southeastern Conference SEC

 

5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Auburn University:

Honors College (priority registration, housing)
Undergraduate Research Fellowship
LeaderShape
Alabama Water Resources Research Institute
Canine Performance Sciences
Center for Bioenergy and Bioproducts
Hunger Solutions Institute
Center for Health Ecology Research
Center for Supply Chain Innovation
Women’s Leadership Institute
Motor Behavior Center
Detection and Food Safety Center
Auburn Cyber Research Center
Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center (WEREC)
National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT)
Center for Advanced Vehicle and Extreme Environment Electronics

Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits

Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

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