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Auburn University

Auburn, AL · Public · 26,816 students

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$65k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
46%Acceptance Rate
82%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)82.0%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)60.7%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate94.8%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students17.3%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1345
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Business & Marketing26.1%
Engineering16.3%
Biological Sciences10.3%
Health Sciences6.1%
Communications4.5%
Education4.1%
Psychology3.6%
Computer Science3.3%
Social Sciences2.8%
History0.5%
Mathematics0.4%
Humanities0.2%

Faculty & Resources

$12k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$10k
Instructional Spend per Student
$1.2B
Total Endowment

Auburn University — Academics

Auburn University has a graduation rate of 82.0%, which is above the national average and reflects strong academic support and student outcomes.

The first-year retention rate is 94.8%, meaning the vast majority of students return for their sophomore year — a strong indicator of student satisfaction.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1345. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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